# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/irma-dulce-pontes
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:59:01.928Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/irma-dulce-pontes"
name: "Irmã Dulce Pontes"
slug: "irma-dulce-pontes"
description: "Dulce de Souza Lopes Pontes, SMIC, widely known as Irmã Dulce and also as Saint Dulce of the Poor, was a Brazilian Missionary Sister of the Immaculate Conception of the Mother of God. The Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Conception belong to the Third Order Regular of St. Francis. Dulce de Souza Lopes Pontes was the founder of the Obras Sociais Irmã Dulce and was known worldwide as an advocate for the poor of her country."
tagline: "Brazilian Catholic Franciscan Sister (1914-1992)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Irma-dulce-santa-canonizada.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
birthDate: "1914-05-26"
deathDate: "1992-03-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.94
  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.69976666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  191
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA_%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%89_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "الاخت دولسى بونتيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Дульсе Лопес Понтэс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dulce_de_Salvador_de_Bahia"
    title: "Dulce de Salvador de Bahia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irm%C3%A3_Dulce_Pontes"
    title: "Irmã Dulce Pontes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irm%C3%A3_Dulce"
    title: "Irmã Dulce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://dtp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irm%C3%A3_Dulce"
    title: "Irmã Dulce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dulce_de_Souza_Lopes_Pontes"
    title: "Dulce de Souza Lopes Pontes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fratino_Dulce"
    title: "Fratino Dulce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irm%C3%A3_Dulce"
    title: "Irmã Dulce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irm%C3%A3_Dulce"
    title: "Irmã Dulce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "बहन डल्से"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irm%C3%A3_Dulce"
    title: "Irmã Dulce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irm%C3%A3_Dulce"
    title: "Irmã Dulce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irm%C3%A3_Dulce"
    title: "Irmã Dulce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irma_Dulce"
    title: "Irma Dulce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Irmã Dulce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irm%C3%A3_Dulce"
    title: "Irmã Dulce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irm%C3%A3_Dulce_Pontes"
    title: "Irmã Dulce Pontes"
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    title: "Сестра Дулсе"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dulse Pontes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q461850"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump