Tony Azevedo – Life is Good at Gold Meets Golden Event Arrivals at Equinox in Los Angeles on January 7, 2017 – Equinox Fitness Club – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Guillermo Proano / PR Photos
Birth Name: Anthony Lawrence Azevedo
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date of Birth: November 21, 1981
Ethnicity:
*Brazilian (Portuguese, possibly other)
*English, German (mother)
Tony Azevedo is a Brazilian-born American water polo player.
Tony is the son of Libby D. (Rawald) and Ricardo D. Azevedo.
Tony’s father is a Brazilian water polo player and coach. Tony’s mother is American, and has English and German ancestry. Tony moved to the U.S. with his family at the age of one month, and was raised in California.
Tony’s maternal grandfather was Lawrence Lewis Rawald (the son of Lawrence Augustus Rawald and Emma C. Ohlinger/Ohliger). Tony’s great-grandfather Lawrence was the son of August H. J. J. Rawald, whose parents were German, and of Mabel/Mable Louise Hancock. Emma was the daughter of Louis Ohliger, who was German, and of Mary Elisabeth Beonges/Bernges, whose parents were German.
Tony’s maternal grandmother was Cleopatra Pat “Cleo” Langley (the daughter of Guy Franklin Langley and Mamie/Mammie Prescott). Guy was the son of Frank Langley/Langly and Mattie E. Mamie was the daughter of George R. Prescott and Francis Bowdain/Bowden.
Sources: Marriage record of Tony’s parents – http://www.familysearch.org
Birth record of Tony’s mother – http://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Tony’s maternal grandparents – http://www.familysearch.org