Barbosa

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Barbosa is a Portuguese surname:

• In Brazil:
  • Barbosa, São Paulo
  • Carlos Barbosa
• In Colombia:
  • Barbosa, Antioquia
  • Barbosa, Bolivar
  • Barbosa, Santander

Barbosa is also the name of some famous people:

• Adoniran Barbosa, a Brazilian singer
• Chris Barbosa, an American producer
• Daniel Barbosa, a Colombian serial killer
• Diogo Barbosa, the Portuguese father-in-law of Ferdinand Magellan
• Duarte Barbosa, a Portuguese writer
• João Tamagnini Barbosa, a Portuguese politician
• José Celso Barbosa, a Puerto Rican politician
• José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage, a Portuguese zoologist and politician
• Leandro Barbosa, a Brazilian basketball player
• Lula Barbosa da Silva, a Brazilian beach volleyball player
• Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage, a Portuguese poet
• Mariano Damián Barbosa, an Argentine football player, goalkeeper of Recreativo de Huelva
• Moacyr Barbosa (1921-2000), a Brazilian soccer player, goalkeeper of Brazil in 1950 FIFA World Cup ("Maracanazo")
• Euclydes Barbosa (1909-1988), a Brazilian soccer player, defender of Brazil in 1938 FIFA World Cup
• Pedro Barbosa, a Portuguese soccer player
• Pedro Barbosa (jurist), a Portuguese 16th century jurist
• Pilar Barbosa, a Puerto Rican educator
• Ruy Barbosa (1849-1923), a Brazilian politician

Other uses of Barbosa:

• Barbosa is also the name of a plant genus.
• Captain Hector Barbossa is a character from Disney's movie trilogy Pirates of the Caribbean.