When Gilberto Coelho de Araujo Santos was born on 20 April 1927, in Riachão, Maranhão, Brazil, his father, Octacilio de Araujo Santos, was 24 and his mother, Maria do Rego Santos, was 20. He died on 20 August 2002, in Taguatinga, Distrito Federal, Brazil, at the age of 75.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Manuel, Jose, Carlos, Fernando, Francisco, Jorge, Ana, Armando, Luis, Julio, Luiz, Raul. Portuguese Joao, Joaquim, Neuza, Albano, Altair, Conceicao, Guilherme, Henrique, Ilidio, Marcio, Paulo, Zulmira.
Portuguese: from coelho ‘rabbit’ (from Latin cuniculus), applied as a nickname for someone thought to resemble a rabbit in some way.
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