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Fuller Name
- Edison de Souza
Variants
- De Sousa Carneiro, Edison
- De Souza Carneiro, Edison
- Sousa Carneiro, Edison de
- Souza Carneiro, Edison de
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1912-08-12
Death Date
- 1972-12-03
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Union of Afro-Brazilian Religions
Birth Place
- Salvador (Brazil)
Associated Locale
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Associated Locale
- Brazil
Associated Language
- Portuguese
Field of Activity
Occupation
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Sources
- found: His Religiões negras ... 1936.
- found: Wikipedia, Portuguese version, Dec. 19, 2014(Edison Carneiro; Edison de Souza Carneiro; b. Salvador, Aug. 12, 1912; d. Rio de Janeiro, Dec. 2, 1972; Brazilian writer, specializing in Afro-Brazilian themes)
- found: Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed January 12, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Carneiro, Edison; anthropologist; born 1912 in Bahia, Brazil; the first person to record practices, beliefs, and history of Afro-Brazilian people; identified Nagô rituals as the only authentic variant of the Afro-Brazilian religion of Candomblé; was a co-founder of Union of Afro-Brazilian Religions (1937); published Religiões Negras (1936), Negros Bantú (1937), Quilombo dos Palmares (1947), Candomblés da Bahia (1948); the Museum of Folklore in Rio de Janeiro was named after him; died 03 December 1972)
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Change Notes
- 1982-06-25: new
- 2024-08-13: revised
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