Fernando Ribeiro

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Not to be confused with the vocalist of gothic metal band Moonspell.
Fernando Ribeiro
Fernando Ribeiro

Fernando (M) Ribeiro (b. 1962, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian artist, designer, photographer, geographer and professor. He is the fourth son of artists Beatriz and Milton Ribeiro, and lives and works in Brasilia, capital city of Brazil. Fernando Ribeiro became known worldwide when BBC News published an article about the website he built to support the Hubble Space Telescope and that sparked a grassroots effort to help save it.

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  • BBC.co.uk - '"Save the Hubble" campaign soars: Thousands have signed the petition: A petition website calling for the Hubble Space Telescope to be saved is attracting a growing number of hits', Dr David Whitehouse, BBC News Online (January 29, 2004)
  • MiltonRibeiro.com - 'Milton Ribeiro' (Portuguese language website)
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