Portuguese Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Former Portuguese footballer who played for Sporting and the Portugal national team, as goalkeeper.

Former Portuguese footballer who played for Sporting and the Portugal national team, as goalkeeper.

Was a Portuguese painter.He became the leading painter of his generation and the master of realism i

Was a Portuguese painter.He became the leading painter of his generation and the master of realism in Portuguese painting, specializing in portraiture. He was disciple of his father, the painter Miguel Ângelo Lupi and the sculptor Simões de Almeida.

Was a football player, as a midfielder, and a coach for SL Benfica. He will always be remembered as

Was a football player, as a midfielder, and a coach for SL Benfica. He will always be remembered as the main force beyond the birth of Benfica and one of the first great Portuguese football players.He played all his career in Benfica, as the capitan of th

Is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for Sporting de Braga, as a goalkeeper.After finishin

Is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for Sporting de Braga, as a goalkeeper.After finishing his football formation at Sporting Clube de Braga, Cristiano was promoted to the first team for 2009–10, spending that season as third-choice, behind Edu

Is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Premier League club Manchester United and the Portuguese na

Is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Premier League club Manchester United and the Portuguese national team. With Manchester United, Ronaldo plays primarily as a right winger.[3] He has also been used both in a central attacking role and as a second striker

Is a Portuguese musician.Branco was originally drawn to jazz and other forms of Portuguese music bef

Is a Portuguese musician.Branco was originally drawn to jazz and other forms of Portuguese music before finally opting for fado after being introduced to the music of Amália Rodrigues by her grandfather. Branco studied the poems from which major fado lyri

A Portuguese musician.Branco was originally drawn to jazz and other forms of Portuguese music before

A Portuguese musician.Branco was originally drawn to jazz and other forms of Portuguese music before finally opting for fado after being introduced to the music of Amália Rodrigues by her grandfather. Branco studied the poems from which major fado lyrics are taken. Branco continues to work on her fado repertory, accompanied by Custódio Castelo on guitar and as composer. Her music is deeply rooted in tradition, yet is essentially modern.