Moraes
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Moraes can refer to:
- Claude Moraes British politician
- Dom Moraes, Indian writer
- Mestre Moraes, Brazilian master of capoeira
Moraes (archaic orthography of Morais) is a Portuguese (and thus also Brazilian) surname. It can refer to the following people:
- Francisco de Moraes (1500? - 1572) was a Portuguese author and writer.
- Prudente Jose de Moraes (1841–1902) was a Brazilian politician.
- Marshal João Baptista Mascarenhas de Moraes (November 13, 1883 - September 17, 1968) was the commander of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force in the Second World War.
- Vinicius de Moraes (1913-1980), Brazilian poet, composer, and diplomat, considered one of the fathers of Bossa Nova.
- Abrahão de Moraes (1916-1970), Brazilian astronomer.
- Antônio Ermírio de Moraes (born June 4, 1928, in São Paulo) is a Brazilian businessman
- Marcos Evangelista de Moraes is the real name of Cafu (born June 7, 1970 in São Paulo), a Brazilian football player
De Moraes can also refer to:
- The De Moraes crater, situated on the Moon, which is named after Abrahão De Moraes.
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