Esporte Clube Vitória,commonly referred to as Vitória,is a Brazilian professional club based in Salvador,Bahia founded on 13 May 1899. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A,as well as in the Campeonato Baiano,the top flight of the Bahia state football league.
The Esporte Clube Bahia,known familiarly as Bahia,is a Brazilian professional football club,based in Salvador,capital city of the Brazilian state of Bahia. The club competes in the Campeonato Baiano,Bahia's state league,and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A,highest division of Brazilian football league system.
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil,located in the Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population and the 5th-largest by area. Bahia's capital is the city of Salvador,on a spit of land separating the Bay of All Saints from the Atlantic. Once a monarchial stronghold dominated by agricultural,slaving,and ranching interests,Bahia is now a predominantly working-class industrial and agricultural state. The state is home to 7% of the Brazilian population and produces 4.2% of the country's GDP.
Salvador–Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport,formerly called Dois de Julho International Airport and known by the trade name Salvador Bahia Airport,is the airport serving Salvador,Brazil. Since 16 June 1998,by Federal Law,the airport is named after Luís Eduardo Maron Magalhães (1955–1998),an influential politician of the state of Bahia.
Lesbian,gay,bisexual,and transgender (LGBT) rights in Brazil rank among the highest in the world. Same-sex couples in Brazil have enjoyed the same rights guaranteed to heterosexual ones since 16 May 2013,including marriage and adoption. On June 13,2019,the Brazilian Supreme Court ruled that discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity is a crime akin to racism.
Salvador is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the state of Bahia. Situated in the Zona da Mata in the Northeast Region of Brazil,Salvador is recognized throughout the country and internationally for its cuisine,music,and architecture. The African influence in many cultural aspects of the city makes it a center of Afro-Brazilian culture. As the first capital of Colonial Brazil,the city is one of the oldest in the Americas and one of the first planned cities in the world,having been established during the Renaissance period. Its foundation in 1549 by Toméde Sousa took place on account of the implementation of the General Government of Brazil by the Portuguese Empire.
Jaques Wagner is a Brazilian politician who was Governor of Bahia from 2007 to 2015 and Minister of Defence in 2015.
Charles Fabian Figueiredo Santos is a Brazilian football manager and former player,who played as a striker.
Simões Filho is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.
The Catholic University of Salvador is a private and non-profit Catholic university,located in Salvador,the first capital of Brazil,and fourth largest city of Brazil. It is maintained by the Catholic Archdiocese of Salvador.
Augusto Sérgio "Guto" Ferreira is a Brazilian professional football coach,currently the head coach of Coritiba.
Luis Eduardo Barros Cavalcanti,known as Dado Cavalcanti,is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player who played as a left back.
Ana Montenegro was a Brazilian author,journalist,activist,editor,and poet. She was a militant communist and lived in exile for more than 15 years after the 1964 coup. She was a lawyer who advised on human rights and women's rights issues and actively fought against racism. She wrote extensively on women's issues,from their health to their socio-economic rights;the legal-cultural struggle of blacks against racism;and the struggles of urban and rural workers to gain their rights under the Constitution. After returning from exile,she was honored by her local bar association,her state,and the nation of Brazil for her human rights work. In 2005,she was one of the 1000 women nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Cleusa da Conceição Nazaréde Oliveira,better known as Mãe Cleusa Millet or Mother Millet (1923–1998),was the hereditary spiritual leader (iyalorixá) of Brazil's most noted Candomblétemple,Terreiro do Gantois,located in Alto do Gantois in Salvador,Bahia,Brazil. Upon her death,she was accorded an official state day of mourning and was posthumously inducted into the Order of Merit of the State of Bahia.
Otávio Mangabeira was a Brazilian politician,professor,and engineer. He served as governor of Bahia,represented Bahia in the Senate of Brazil,and was the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1926 to 1930.
Luiza Helena de Bairros was a Brazilian administrator and sociologist. She was the chief minister of the Special Secretariat for Policies to Promote Racial Equality between 2011 and 2014.
Segundo Sol is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo that premiered on 14 May 2018,replacing O Outro Lado do Paraíso,and ended on 9 November 2018,being replaced by O Sétimo Guardião,with a total of 155 episodes. It is created by João Emanuel Carneiro and directed by Dennis Carvalho.
Damares Regina Alves is a Brazilian lawyer and evangelical pastor.
Maria Olivia Santana is a Brazilian politician,activist,and teacher. From 2005 until 2012,she was a city councilor in the city of Salvador,Bahia. From 2015 until 2017,she was the Secretary of State of Policies for Women in the state of Bahia. From 2017 to 2018,she worked as the Secretary of State for Employment,Labour,and Sports in Bahia. In 2019 she became a state representative in the legislature of Bahia. She was the first black woman elected as a state legislator in Bahia.
Anna Beatriz Barbosa Ferreira,known as Anna Bia,is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
