Luxembourgish Brazilians

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Luxembourgish Brazilians
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Total population
50,000 [1]
Regions with significant populations
Espírito Santo [2]  · Santa Catarina [3]  · Minas Gerais [3]  · Rio Grande do Sul [3]  · Paraná [3]  · São Paulo [3]
Languages
Portuguese  · French  · German  · Luxembourgish  · Hunsrik
Religion
Roman Catholicism  · Judaism
Related ethnic groups
German Brazilians  · Belgian Brazilians  · Brazilian Jews

Luxembourgish Brazilians refers to Brazilian citizens of full, partial, or predominantly Luxembourgish ancestry, or Luxembourg-born immigrants in Brazil.[ citation needed ]

Luxembourgish immigration to Brazil occurred mainly around 1828, when nearly 1,000 Luxembourgers settled there. [4] Many were in Curitiba.[ citation needed ]

See also

References

  1. Wey, Claude (2002). "L'émigration luxembourgeoise vers l'Argentine" (PDF) (in French). Revues Plurielles. Retrieved 2007-06-25.
  2. "Luxemburgueses no Espírito Santo". 2013-11-29. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Cardoso, Marcos (2020-06-06). "Entrevista: Karen Francesca Schwinden". ND (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  4. "De L'Etat à la nation 1839–1989" Imprimeries St. Paul p. 145