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Paulo Freire was a Brazilian educator and philosopher.
* He is best known for his work on critical pedagogy, which emphasizes the importance of dialogue and critical thinking in education.
* Freire's work has had a major impact on education around the world, and he is considered one of the most influential educators of the 20th century.
* Freire was born in Recife, Brazil, in 1921.
* He studied law and philosophy at the University of Recife, and then worked as a teacher and adult educator.
* In 1964, Freire was arrested by the Brazilian military government for his political activism.
* He was exiled to Chile, where he continued his work on education and social justice.
* Freire returned to Brazil in 1980, and continued to write and lecture until his death in 1997.
* Freire's work has been translated into more than 20 languages, and he is considered one of the most important thinkers on education and social change.
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