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Anchieta

Anchieta can refer to:

  • José de Anchieta, S.J. (1534-1597), a Catholic saint, Jesuit missionary, writer, poet and apostle of Brazil, or the following places and things named after him:
    • Anchieta Island, in the northern coast of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, famous as the site of a state prison.
    • Anchieta, Espírito Santo, a municipality (formerly known as Reritiba) in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil
    • Anchieta, Rio de Janeiro, a suburb in northern Rio de Janeiro city, Brazil
    • Anchieta, Rio Grande do Sul, a neighborhood in Porto Alegre, Brazil
    • Anchieta, Santa Catarina, a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil
    • Rodovia Anchieta, or the Anchieta Highway, running between São Paulo and Santos, Brazil
    • Anchieta Palace, in Vitória, Brazil
    • Fundação Padre Anchieta, educational TV and radio stations of the state of São Paulo
  • José Alberto de Oliveira Anchieta, a Portuguese explorer and zoologist
  • Anchieta, Angola, a place in the region of Caconda, in Angola
  • Juan de Anchieta (sculptor), Spanish sculptor, 1540-1588
  • Juan de Anchieta, Spanish composer, 1462-1523