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'''Armenian Brazilians''' ({{Lang-hy|Բրազիլահայեր|translit=Brazilahayer}}; {{lang-pt|armeno-brasileiro, armênio-brasileiro}}) are [[Brazil]]ian persons who are fully, partially, or predominantly of [[Armenians|Armenian]] descent, or Armenian immigrants in [[Brazil]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Grün|first=Roberto|date=July 1996|title=The Armenian Renaissance in Brazil|url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/americas/article/the-armenian-renaissance-in-brazil/759304E77521DF48F0C1F1DD95C0D3E2|journal=The Americas|language=en|volume=53|issue=1|pages=113–151|doi=10.2307/1007476|jstor=1007476|s2cid=143656550 |issn=0003-1615}}</ref> |
'''Armenian Brazilians''' ({{Lang-hy|Բրազիլահայեր|translit=Brazilahayer}}; {{lang-pt|armeno-brasileiro, armênio-brasileiro}}) are [[Brazil]]ian persons who are fully, partially, or predominantly of [[Armenians|Armenian]] descent, or Armenian immigrants in [[Brazil]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Grün|first=Roberto|date=July 1996|title=The Armenian Renaissance in Brazil|url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/americas/article/the-armenian-renaissance-in-brazil/759304E77521DF48F0C1F1DD95C0D3E2|journal=The Americas|language=en|volume=53|issue=1|pages=113–151|doi=10.2307/1007476|jstor=1007476|s2cid=143656550 |issn=0003-1615}}</ref> |
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==Migration history== |
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[[File:Csm escola-armenia web 2dedf23d04.jpg|thumb|Armenian School in Brazil in 1945]] |
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[[Armenians|Armenian]] immigrants in Brazil gathered mostly in and around the city of [[São Paulo]], where there are churches, cultural centers, and even a [[São Paulo metro|metro station]] named "[[Armênia (São Paulo Metro)|Armênia]]".<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.radiobras.gov.br/especiais/saopaulo450/mat_saopaulo14.php|title=Diáspora Armênia traz para São Paulo os primeiros imigrantes|date=2004-01-24|access-date=2009-07-07|first=Liésio|last=Pereira|periodical=Radioagência Nacional|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040823120645/http://www.radiobras.gov.br/especiais/saopaulo450/mat_saopaulo14.php|archive-date=2004-08-23|url-status=dead}}</ref> The Armenian community maintains a strong presence in the city, albeit not in the country as a whole. |
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Armenians in [[Latin America]] arranged a demonstration in Brazil, in the city of São Paulo at the [[Armenian genocide]] monument on 24 April 1965 of the 50th Anniversary of putting into force the Law of Relocation, and a play titled "The Adventures of Armenians 1915" was written and performed by Armenians of Brazil at a theatre in [[São Paulo]]. |
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==Notable Armenian Brazilians== |
==Notable Armenian Brazilians== |
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Revision as of 01:10, 22 April 2024
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| Total population | |
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| 40,000–100,000[1][2][3] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro | |
| Languages | |
| Portuguese, Armenian | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity (Armenian Apostolic Church, Roman Catholicism), and others | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Other White Brazilians, Armenians |
Armenian Brazilians (Armenian: Բրազիլահայեր, romanized: Brazilahayer; Portuguese: armeno-brasileiro, armênio-brasileiro) are Brazilian persons who are fully, partially, or predominantly of Armenian descent, or Armenian immigrants in Brazil.[4]
Notable Armenian Brazilians
- Aracy Balabanian – actress;
- Comendador Levy Gasparian – businessman;
- Ricardo Tacuchian – composer and conductor;
- Pedro Pedrossian – politician and civil engineer;
- Fiuk (Filipe Kartalian) – singer, composer, actor and model;
- Stepan Nercessian – actor and politician;
- Antonio Kandir – mechanical and production engineer, economist, university teacher and politician;
- Daniel Sarafian – MMA fighter;
- Ricardo Tacuchian – composer;
- Marcelo Djian – former soccer player;
- Sergio Kafejian – composer;
- Fábio Mahseredjian – personal trainer;
- Vahan Agopyan – civil engineer and rector of University of São Paulo;
- Krikor Mekhitarian – chess player;
- Marcos Pizzelli – professional soccer player;
- Mihran Latif-Latifyan – engineer;
- Fernando Gasparian – politician;
See also
References
- ^ "The Armenians in Brazil and the Genocide in Diaspora". Revista Hades. 1 (1): 1. 2017.
- ^ "Armenian in Brazil".
- ^ Armenian Embassy in Brazil: About Community
- ^ Grün, Roberto (July 1996). "The Armenian Renaissance in Brazil". The Americas. 53 (1): 113–151. doi:10.2307/1007476. ISSN 0003-1615. JSTOR 1007476. S2CID 143656550.
Further reading
- Grün, Roberto (July 1996), "The Armenian Renaissance in Brazil", The Americas, 53 (1), Academy of American Franciscan History: 113–151, doi:10.2307/1007476, JSTOR 1007476, S2CID 143656550
- Grün, Roberto (1992), Negócios & famílias: armênios em São Paulo, Série Imigração, São Paulo: Editora Sumaré, ISBN 978-85-85408-08-4, OCLC 28799444
External links
- Website of Armenian Community in Brazil - Pari Yegadzek
- Tigran Ghanalanyan, Armenian Protestant communities in South America, http://noravank.am/eng/issues/detail.php?ELEMENT_ID=5722
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