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José Paulo dos Anjos
Mestre Paulo dos Anjos
15/Aug/1936 - 26/Mar/1999
ABC of M Paulo dos Anjos
1936 - Was born on 15th August in Estância (state of Sergipe).
1941 - Went to live in Salvador, Bahia, on Ubaranas Street.
1950 - Met M Canjiquinha.
1957 - Was formed by M Canjiquinha.
1963 - In M Gato Preto's academy, in contra-mestre position, gave classes in Engenho Velho da Federação, later in Mirante do Calabar.
1965 - Took capoeira to ilha de Vera Cruz, Mar Grande, in Gamboa.
1970 - From 1970 to 1975 lived in São José dos Campos, SP.
1972 - Moved to km 17 in Itapoã (?).
1975 - On 15th August founded his Associação de Capoeira Anjos de Angola in Itapoã. The same year went to São Paulo.
1978 - Won a capoeira tournament, which took place in Ginásio do Pacaembu (SP).
1980 - Returned to Salvador where had an academy in the Paz neighborhood (old Malvinas).
1984 - Participated in the great Capoeira Encounter in Rio de Janeiro and of washing the steps of the Pituba church (see photos below).
1987 - Joined the Associação Brasileira de Capoeira Angola (ABCA). Participated in the I Jornada Cultural de Capoeira in Ouro Preto.
1992 - Recorded his LP called Capoeira Angola da Bahia.
1999 - Died on 26th March.