Diogo is a Portuguese masculine given name and surname.
Juninho, Portuguese for "little Junior", is a common nickname in Brazil for those whose full name includes Júnior. It is often combined with an epithet, sometimes a demonym. The following football players are known by some derivation of the name:
João Paulo is a Portuguese given name, the equivalent of "John Paul" in English. Notable people with the name include:
Carlos Alberto is a common Portuguese and Spanish given name.
Luisinho is the diminutive of Luís, a Portuguese given name.
Paulinho is a Portuguese nickname for people named Paulo. People known as Paulinho include:
Ricardinho is the Portuguese diminutive of the name Ricardo.
Oliveira is a Spanish and Portuguese surname, used in Spanish-speaking and Portuguese-speaking countries, and to a lesser extent in former Spanish and Portuguese colonies. Its origin is from the Latin word olivarĭus, meaning 'olive tree'. In Spain and Portuguese, de Oliveira may refer to both 'of the olive tree' and/or 'from the olive tree'.
Portuguese maritime exploration resulted in the numerous territories and maritime routes recorded by the Portuguese as a result of their intensive maritime journeys during the 15th and 16th centuries. Portuguese sailors were at the vanguard of European exploration, chronicling and mapping the coasts of Africa and Asia, then known as the East Indies, and Canada and brazil, in what came to be known as the Age of Discovery.
Hélio is a Portuguese given name:
Nuno is a Portuguese male name, derived either from Latin nunnus 'grandfather' or nonnus 'chamberlain, squire'. It is quite popular in the Portuguese-speaking countries and communities. Its Spanish equivalent is Nuño. There is also a female variant in both Portuguese and Spanish: Nuna and Nuña respectively.
Coutinho is a noble Portuguese language surname. It is a diminutive of Couto. It is from Late Latin cautum, from the past participle of cavere ‘to make safe.' It may refer to:
Ferreira is a Portuguese and Galician toponymic and occupational surname, meaning "iron mine" and also the feminine variant of "blacksmith" ("ferreiro"), related to ironworks.
Márcio is a Brazilian or Portuguese male personal name
Brazil competes at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships since the 1978 edition of the tournament. Brazil's governing body in Gymnastics is the Brazilian Gymnastics Confederation, established in 1978, which selects athletes to compete at official FIG competitions, including the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
The Constituent Cortes of 1820, formal title The General and Extraordinary Cortes of the Portuguese Nation, also frequently known as the Sovereign Congress or the Cortes Constituintes Vintistas, was the first modern Portuguese parliament. Created after the Liberal Revolution of 1820 to prepare a constitution for Portugal and its overseas territories, it used a different system from the traditional General Cortes for choosing representatives, and the three traditional feudal estates no longer sat separately. The Cortes sat between January 24, 1821 and November 4, 1822 at the Palácio das Necessidades in Lisbon. The work of the Constitutional Cortes culminated in the approval of the Portuguese Constitution of 1822.
Manoel is a surname and a male given name. Notable people with the name include: