Tavares
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Tavares may refer to several things:
[edit] Surname
Tavares is a common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portugal and Brazil and other places – especially very common in the Cape Verde islands. It was originally a Toponym. It is a name associated with a great number of different people:
- John Tavares, professional box lacrosse player.
- John Tavares, junior ice hockey player.
- Urbano Tavares Rodrigues, Portuguese writer and journalist.
- Eugénio Tavares, Cape Verdean writer.
- Fernanda Tavares, Brazilian supermodel.
- Tatiana Tavares, Belgian model.
- Aurélio de Lyra Tavares, Brazilian general.
- Manuel José Tavares Fernandes, Portuguese footballer and manager.
- Antero Tavares de Carvalho, Portuguese governor of Angola.
- Alda Bandeira Tavares Vaz da Conceição, politician of São Tomé and Principe.
- Clodoaldo Tavares de Santana, Brazilian footballer.
- Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silver, American musician and composer.
- Manuel Tavares Espaillat, politician from the Dominican Republic.
- Jimmy Tavares, French actor.
- Rui Tavares, Portuguese historian and writer.
- Miguel Sousa Tavares, best-selling Portuguese novelist.
- Gonçalo M. Tavares, Portuguese-angolan fiction writer.
[edit] Places
- Tavares, Paraíba, Brazil.
- Tavares, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Tavares, Florida, United States.
- Tavares, Orlando and Atlantic Railroad, Tavares, Florida, United States.
- Rodovia Raposo Tavares, the longest highway in São Paulo, Brazil.
- Travanca de Tavares, Mangualde, Portugal.
- Chãs de Tavares, Mangualde, Portugal.
- Várzea de Tavares, Mangualde, Portugal.
- Tavares Gardens, Kingston, Jamaica.
[edit] Other
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