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His mother, Edyla Mangabeira, was a Brazilian poet and journalist. [17] Artur and Edyla met in the US during the exile of Octávio Mangabeira. [18]
His German -born father, Artur Unger, from Dresden, arrived in the United States as a child and later became a U.S. citizen. His mother, Edyla Mangabeira, was a Brazilian poet and journalist. Artur and Edyla met in the US during the exile of Octávio Mangabeira.
Oct 3, 2014 · Unger’s own inspiration was his maternal grandfather, Octávio Mangabeira, a professor of astronomy who launched his own political career with a speech about why Halley’s comet was not the end...
Unger, Roberto Mangabeira 1947–PERSONAL:Born 1947, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; mother a journalist and poet; married; children: four. Education: Attended college in Brazil; Harvard University, law degree. Hobbies and other interests: Playing the cello.
Roberto Mangabeira Unger, one of the world's leading political thinkers, outlines his vision for the political left, based on a rejection of the institutional and ideological settlement of the late-20th century, and discusses what this ambitious view of progressive politics means for civil society, public health and education services, the UK ...
Jun 27, 2015 · As a child, Mr. Unger spent vacations in Rio with his maternal grandfather, Octávio Mangabeira, a prominent politician from Bahia State.
Feb 2, 2008 · Mr. Unger’s second love was politics, which he inherited from his mother’s side. Her father, Mr. Mangabeira, was a former astronomy professor who became one of the most powerful governors of...
