Sérgio Buarque de Holanda

(1902-1982)

Brazilian writer and historian

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Sérgio Buarque de Holanda (July 11, 1902 – April 24, 1982) was a Brazilian historian, writer, journalist and sociologist. His greatest achievement was Raízes do Brasil, a landmark of Brazilian sociology, in which he developed the groundbreaking concept of the "cordial man" as the fundamental Brazilian identity. His son, Chico Buarque de Holanda is an accomplished singer-songwriter and novelist and his daughter Miúcha was also a famous singer. Buarque de Holanda was also a member of the Academia Paulista de Letras.

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Born	11 July 1902 Sao Paulo City, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Died	24 April 1982 (aged 79) Sao Paulo City, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Zodiac	Cancer
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Maria Amélia Buarque de Hollanda 1910-2010 · Brazilian pianist · m. 1936 info edit

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Miúcha info 1st child with Maria Amélia Buarque de Hollanda Female b. 30 Nov 1937 d. 27 Dec 2018 · Age: 81 (at death) · 1937-2018 · Brazilian musician

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Álvaro info 2nd child with Maria Amélia Buarque de Hollanda Male b. 3 Jan 1942 · Age: 83 · 1942- · Celebrity Baby

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Francisco Buarque de Hollanda info 3rd child with Maria Amélia Buarque de Hollanda Male b. 19 Jun 1944 · Age: 81 · 1944- · Brazilian singer-songwriter

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Maria do Carmo info 4th child with Maria Amélia Buarque de Hollanda Female b. 5 Nov 1946 · Age: 78 · 1946- · Celebrity Baby

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Ana de Hollanda info 5th child with Maria Amélia Buarque de Hollanda Female b. 12 Aug 1948 · Age: 77 · 1948- · Brazilian politician

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Cristina info 6th child with Maria Amélia Buarque de Hollanda Female b. 23 Dec 1950 · Age: 74 · 1950- · Celebrity Baby

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