Besouro Mangangá
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 102 years ago |
| Born | Santo Amaro |
| State Of Bahia | |
| Brazil | |
| Date of died | July 24,1924 |
| Died | Santo Amaro |
| State Of Bahia | |
| Brazil | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1895 |
| Martial art | Capoeira |
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| ID | 1439242 |
Besouro Mangangá Life story
Manoel Henrique Pereira, better known as Besouro Mangangá was a capoeirista from Bahia who at the beginning of the 20th century became a strong promoter of capoeira in Bahia. Its fame reached the national level from the 1930s and, with the expansion of capoeira to other continents, it became international.