João

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João Given Name
Gender	Male
Related names	John
Wikipedia articles	All pages beginning with João

João, the Portuguese form of the name John, is the name of several Portuguese kings and princes:

Kings:

• João I of Portugal
• João II of Portugal
• João III of Portugal
• João IV of Portugal
• João V of Portugal
• João VI of Portugal

Princes:

• João, Prince of Portugal (1349-1387), son of Peter I of Portugal and Inês de Castro
• João, Prince of Portugal (1400-1442), son of João I of Portugal and Philippa of Lancaster
• João, Prince of Portugal (1537-1554), son of João III of Portugal and Catherine of Habsburg

Other people:

• João de Trasto, 15th-century Portuguese explorer
• João Donato, Brazilian musician
• João Duarte, genial young volunteer
• João Goulart, 27th president of Brazil
• João Gilberto, Brazilian musician
• João José, Portuguese volleyball player
• João Moutinho, Portuguese footballer