Italian Brazilians
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Italian Brazilians are Brazilians of Italian descent who form one of the country’s largest and most influential immigrant-origin communities, significantly shaping Brazil’s culture, cuisine, and society.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Italian Brazilians canonical | 15 |
| Italian Brazilian | 1 |
Statements (75)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diaspora community
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| continentOfOrigin | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| cuisineContribution |
cheese production in Brazil
ⓘ
pasta dishes in Brazil ⓘ pizza in Brazil ⓘ polenta in southern Brazil ⓘ wine production in southern Brazil ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
Brazilian architecture
ⓘ
Brazilian cuisine ⓘ Brazilian festivals ⓘ Brazilian language ⓘ Brazilian music ⓘ |
| culturalInstitution |
Italian clubs in Brazil
ⓘ
Italian cultural centers in São Paulo ⓘ Italian-Brazilian associations ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic |
one of the largest European-origin groups in Brazil
ⓘ
one of the largest Italian diaspora communities worldwide ⓘ |
| economicInfluence |
development of Brazilian commerce
ⓘ
development of Brazilian industry ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| festival |
Festival of the Grape (Caxias do Sul)
ⓘ
surface form:
Grape Festival in Caxias do Sul
Italian festivals in São Paulo ⓘ Italian food festivals in southern Brazil ⓘ |
| historicalPeakImmigrationPeriod |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| influencedBrazilianIdentityAspect |
concept of "paulistano" identity
ⓘ
urban working-class culture in São Paulo ⓘ |
| language |
Italian
ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ |
| largestPopulationInBrazilianState | São Paulo ⓘ |
| majorAncestralRegion |
Calabria
ⓘ
Campania ⓘ Emilia-Romagna ⓘ Lombardy ⓘ Northern Italy ⓘ Piedmont ⓘ Sicily ⓘ Southern Italy ⓘ Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol ⓘ
surface form:
Trentino-Alto Adige
Veneto ⓘ |
| majorCityOfSettlement |
Belo Horizonte
ⓘ
Campinas ⓘ Caxias do Sul ⓘ Curitiba ⓘ Porto Alegre ⓘ Rio de Janeiro ⓘ São Paulo ⓘ |
| migrationReason |
economic hardship in Italy
ⓘ
post-slavery labor demand in Brazil ⓘ search for agricultural work ⓘ |
| notableDialect |
Talian
ⓘ
Venetian-based dialects ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence | participation in Brazilian politics ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicSectorHistorically |
agriculture
ⓘ
coffee plantations ⓘ small industry ⓘ |
| recognizedCulturalHeritage | Talian language in Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Italian American
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Americans
Italian Argentine ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Argentines
Italian Venezuelans ⓘ Italian diaspora ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism ⓘ Spiritualism ⓘ
surface form:
Spiritism
|
| settlementCountry | Brazil ⓘ |
| significantPopulationInBrazilianState |
Bahia
ⓘ
State of Espírito Santo ⓘ
surface form:
Espírito Santo
Mato Grosso do Sul ⓘ Minas Gerais ⓘ Paraná ⓘ Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ Rio de Janeiro ⓘ Santa Catarina ⓘ |
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Italian Brazilian
subject surface form:
Southern Brazil