Prestes Maia
Prestes Maia was an influential Brazilian politician and architect, best known for his tenure as the Mayor of São Paulo from 1938 to 1941. He played a pivotal role in the urban development of the city, promoting modernist architecture and public works, including the construction of significant infrastructures such as the Biblioteca Mário de Andrade. His vision helped transform São Paulo into a modern metropolis, and his contributions to urban planning are still recognized today. Maia's legacy is particularly noted in the Art Déco style of the Biblioteca Mário de Andrade, which stands as a testament to his commitment to cultural and civic development in the city.
Born on Jan 01, 1883 (142 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Liechtenstein | 2 | 7.50 | 0.21% | +10% | 38,137 | 86 | $6,900 | 16$ |
| Totals | 2 | 38,137 | 86 | $6,900 | 16$ |
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Liechtenstein:
The building was constructed and inaugurated by Mayor Prestes Maia.
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Liechtenstein:
Prestes Maia was the mayor who inaugurated the building of the library.
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