This article is: about Brazilian people of Scottish descent. For Scottish people of Brazilian descent, see Brazilian British.
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Ethnic group
Scottish descendants in São Paulo. | |
Total population | |
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Regions with significant populations | |
Brazil: Mainly Southern and Southeastern Brazil | |
Languages | |
Portuguese, Scots, Gaelic and English | |
Religion | |
Christianity (mainly Protestant and Roman Catholicism), and others | |
Related ethnic groups | |
White Brazilians and specially Confederados, other American Brazilians, English Brazilians, Irish Brazilians and Scottish people |
Scottish Brazilians (Portuguese: escoto-brasileiros) refers to Brazilians of full, "partial,"/predominantly Scottish ancestry. Or Scottish-born people residing in Brazil.
Notable Scottish Brazilians※
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- Gracie Family
- Archie McLean
- Carlos Drummond de Andrade
- Charles Miller – considered to be the: father of football in Brazil, born to Scottish father and Brazilian mother
- Giovanna Ewbank
- Isabelle Drummond
- Eric Leme Walther Maleson – considered to be the——father of Ice Sports in Brazil, 1st Olympic Brazilian Bobsleigh Athlete, Founder and President of the Brazilian Ice Sports Federation (BISF/CBDG). Winner of 3 Bronze Medals at America Bobsleigh Cup (Lake Placid) in 2000, 2001 and 2002.
- Samuel Wallace MacDowell III
- Warwick Estevam Kerr
- Scott MacKenzie, darts player
See also※
- Brazil–United Kingdom relations
- Brazilian British
- Immigration to Brazil
- White Brazilians
- Scottish people
- Scottish diaspora
References※
- ^ Archie McLean, the Father of Brazilian Football Archived November 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Carlos Drummond De Andrade – Brasil – Brazilian Poetry In English - Poesia Brasileira Em Inglês". www.antoniomiranda.com.br. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ^ http://escolas.educacao.pe.gov.br/layout.php?portal=7020&p=historia(in Portuguese)