Rodrigues
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- For other uses of Rodrigues see Rodrigues (disambiguation). See also Rodriguez (disambiguation). See also Rodrigues (island)
Rodrigues is a common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portuguese speaking world, as well as other places. It was originally a Patronymic, meaning Son of Rodrigo or Son of Rui. Its Spanish equivalent is Rodríguez. It is a name associated with a great number of different people:
- Amália Rodrigues, Portuguese Fado singer.
- Nélson Rodrigues, Brazilian writer.
- Guilherme Rodrigues, Portuguese jazz musician.
- Ernesto Rodrigues, Portuguese composer.
- Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues, Portuguese politician.
- Carmona Rodrigues, Portuguese politician.
- Benjamin Olinde Rodrigues, French mathematician.
- Manuel Sarmento Rodrigues, Portuguese marine official, colonist and professor.
- Diogo Rodrigues, Portuguese explorer.
- Simão Rodrigues, Portuguese Jesuit.
- Rodrigues Ottolengui, American writer and dentist.
- Jan Rodrigues, the first African American to live in New York City.
- Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca, Brazilian politician.
- Francisco Rodrigues Lobo, Portuguese poet.
- Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves, Brazilian politician.
- João Rodrigues Cabrilho, Portuguese explorer.
- Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires, Cape Verdean politician.
- João Rodrigues Coutinho, Portuguese colonial governor of Angola.
- Miguel Ximenes Rodrigues Sandoval de Castro e Viegas, Portuguese colonial governor of Angola.
- José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral, Portuguese colonial governor of Angola.
- Joffre Rodrigues, Brazilian actor.
- Jerome Rodrigues, Indian composer.
- General S.F. Rodrigues, governor of Punjab, India.
- Vasco Rodrigues Santana, Portuguese actor.
- Fransisco Martins Rodrigues, Portuguese politician.
- José Rodrigues Miguéis, Portuguese writer.
- Urbano Tavares Rodrigues, Portuguese writer.
- José Daniel Rodrigues da Costa, Portuguese writer.
- Albert Rodrigues, French actor.
- Raimundo António Rodrigues Serrão, Portuguese colonial governor of Portuguese Guinea.
- Álvaro Rodrigues da Silva Tavares, Portuguese colonial governor of Portuguese Guinea.
- Vasco António Martínez Rodrigues, Portuguese colonial governor of Portuguese Guinea.
- José Manuel Bettencourt Rodrigues, Portuguese colonial governor of Portuguese Guinea.
- Américo de Deus Rodrigues Thomaz, Portuguese admiral and politician.
- Wayne Rodrigues, British musician.
- Joaquim Rodrigues Torres, Viscount of Itaboraí, Brazilian politician.
- Flávio Rodrigues, Portuguese virtuoso of the Portuguese guitar.
- João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco, a.k.a Amato Lusitano, Portuguese physician.
- William Blinky Rodrigues, Kickboxer
- Keri Rodrigues, Portuguese-American Talk Show Host
bryce rodrigues, a common name usually used the middle name is usually referred because bryce is a common name in portugal.
