Famous Mixed-race Brazilians
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Composer Chiquinha Gonzaga: Portuguese and African ancestry.
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Supermodel Adriana Lima: Portuguese, Dutch, West Indian, African, Japanese and Amerindian ancestry.
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Soccer player Ronaldo: Black and Portuguese ancestry.
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Writer Machado de Assis: African and Portuguese ancestry.
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Model Marlon Teixeira: Portuguese, Amerindian, and Japanese ancestry.
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