Mestre Didi

n. 1917, Salvador, Bahía, Brasil; m. 2013, Salvador

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Deoscóredes Maximiliano dos Santos (1917–2013), widely known as Mestre Didi, was a Brazilian artist, educator, translator, and Candomblé priest. He is recognized for his significant contributions to Afro-Brazilian religious culture and contemporary art, particularly through his work in preserving and promoting the traditions of Orisha and Egun worship in Brazil.

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