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Almeida (sometimes Almeyda in archaic spelling) is a common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portugal and Brazil. It may refer to:
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[edit] General
- Alfeu Adolfo Monjardim de Andrade e Almeida, Brazilian politician.
- Alfonso Almeida, Mexican chess master.
- Almeida Garrett, Portuguese Romanticist poet, novelist, dramatist, and Liberal politician.
- António de Almeida Santos, Portuguese politician and statesman.
- António José de Almeida, Portuguese political figure and statesman.
- Armindo Vaz d'Almeida, São Tomé and Príncipe politician.
- Bruno de Almeida, United States film director and musician.
- Cristina Almeida, Spanish lawyer and politician.
- Damião Vaz d'Almeida, São Tomé and Príncipe politician.
- Francisco António de Almeida, Portuguese composer and organist.
- Francisco de Almeida, Portuguese nobleman, statesman, soldier and explorer.
- Germano Almeida, Cape Verde author and lawyer.
- João Ferreira de Almeida, Portuguese Protestant pastor and Bible translator.
- Joaquim de Almeida, Portuguese actor.
- John Almeida, English Jesuit missionary in Brazil.
- José Américo de Almeida, Brazilian writer and politician.
- José António Rondão Almeida, Portuguese politician.
- José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior, Brazilian painter.
- José Sebastião de Almeida Neto, Portuguese Catholic Cardinal and former Patriarch of Lisbon.
- Juan Almeida Bosque, Cuban high ranking politician.
- Laurindo Almeida, Brazilian classical guitarist.
- Lourenço de Almeida, Portuguese nobleman, soldier and explorer.
- Lúcia Machado de Almeida, Brazilian writer.
- Luciano Mendes de Almeida, Brazilian Jesuit bishop.
- Luís de Almeida, Angolan diplomat.
- Manuel Antônio de Almeida, Brazilian journalist and writer.
- Manuel de Almeida, Portuguese Jesuit priest and missionary.
- Manuel Quintas de Almeida, São Tomé and Príncipe military officer and coup leader.
- Miguel Osório de Almeida, Brazilian physician and scientist.
- Miguel Vale de Almeida, Portuguese anthropologist.
- Nicolau Tolentino de Almeida, Portuguese satirical poet.
- Santiago Almeida, United States musician.
- Tancredo de Almeida Neves, Brazilian statesman.
- Tomé Barbosa de Figueiredo Almeida Cardoso, Portuguese diplomat, polyglot and etimologist.
- Vasco de Almeida e Costa, Portuguese naval officer.
- Vicente Almeida d'Eça, last Portuguese governor of Cape Verde.
[edit] Sports
[edit] Football (soccer)
- Aílton José Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Alex Dias de Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Alison Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Ângelo Mariano de Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Anselmo de Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Antonio Gonzaga Almeida, known as Toninho Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Carlos Alberto de Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Cláudio Rogério Almeida Cogo, Brazilian footballer.
- Daniel Moradei Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Dermival Almeida Lima, Brazilian footballer.
- Édson Andrade Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Ever Hugo Almeida, Paraguayan footballer.
- Felipe de Almeida Gomes, Brazilian footballer.
- Hugo Almeida, Portuguese footballer.
- José Augusto de Almeida, Portuguese footballer.
- José Carlos de Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- José Eduardo Bischofe de Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Leandro de Almeida Silva, (1977), Brazilian footballer.
- Leandro Almeida da Silva, (1987), Brazilian footballer.
- Leandro Marcolini Pedroso de Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Luciano Silva Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Luís Carlos Almeida da Cunha, known as Nani, Portuguese footballer.
- Magno Santos de Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Marcelo Luis de Almeida Carmo, Brazilian footballer.
- Marco Almeida (footballer born 1977), Portuguese footballer.
- Marco Almeida (footballer born 1979), Portuguese footballer.
- Matías Almeyda, Argentine footballer.
- Mauro Almeida, Portuguese footballer.
- Paulo Almeida Santos, Brazilian footballer.
- Paulo Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Peter de Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Robert da Silva Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Rodrigo Juliano Lopes de Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
- Vanderson Válter de Almeida, Brazilian footballer.
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[edit] Fictional characters
- Tony Almeida, character played by Carlos Bernard on the United States television series 24.
[edit] Places
- Almeida de Sayago, municipality in Spain.
- Almeida, municipality in Colombia.
- Almeida, municipality in Portugal.
- Almeidas Province, province in Colombia.
- Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro, main avenue in Macau, China.
- Maximiliano de Almeida, municipality in Brazil.
- Nova Almeida, municipality in Brazil.
- Rodovia Ariovaldo de Almeida Viana, highway in Brazil.
- Severiano de Almeida, municipality in Brazil.
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