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    Mestre Acordeon

    Brazil
    b. 1943, Salvador, BahiaBorn 1943, Salvador, Bahia
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    Also known as

    Bira Almeida · Ubirajara Guimarães Almeida

    Description

    Capoeira mestre, a student of Mestre Bimba, who founded the Grupo Folclórico da Bahia in 1964 and from 1979 taught capoeira in California, where he opened the school Capoeira-Bahia.

    Teachers (1)

    • Mestre Bimba
      swordsCapoeira Regional Probable
      Probable
      Single source.
      The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
      fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
      Frederico Muñoz
      Researcher, Martialis
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      fact_check
      Single source.
      “Bira Almeida, another student of M.Bimba, settled on the West Coast of the United States.”
      — Assunção, Matthias Röhrig. (2005). Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Artlink info

    Sources

    Assunção, Matthias Röhrig. (2005). Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Artlink info

    Identifiers

    https://martial.is/entity/01M6A2A5ZB1N3HS2EFDQE98JHA
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    Cite and reuse

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    Plain text
    Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Mestre Acordeon. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M6A2A5ZB1N3HS2EFDQE98JHA - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
    BibTeX
    @incollection{martialis_01M6A2A5ZB1N3HS2EFDQE98JHA, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Mestre Acordeon}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M6A2A5ZB1N3HS2EFDQE98JHA}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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