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João is the Portuguese equivalent of the given name John. The diminutive is Joãozinho and the feminine is Joana. It is widespread in Portuguese-speaking countries. Notable people with the name are enumerated in the sections below.
John Victor Maciel Furtado (born 13 February 1996), simply known as John (Brazilian Portuguese:), is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Botafogo. Club career [ edit ]
Some Portuguese names originated from foreigners who came to live in Portugal or Brazil many centuries ago. They are so ancient that, despite their known foreign origin, they are an integrated part of Portuguese and Brazilian cultures. Most of these names are Spanish, such as Toledo (a city in Spain), Ávila or Dávila (a city in Spain) and ...
John, Duke of Valencia de Campos (c.1349–c.1396), son of Peter I of Portugal and Inês de Castro; John, Constable of Portugal (1400–1442), son of John I of Portugal; John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch (1431–1457), son of Infante Pedro, Duke of Coimbra; John, Hereditary Prince of Portugal (1451), son of Afonso V of Portugal
Pages in category "Portuguese masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 231 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
John Kennedy Batista de Souza (born 18 May 2002), known as John Kennedy, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Pachuca, on loan from Fluminense. Club career [ edit ]
Brazilian law requires foreign companies to name a legal representative to operate in the country. The representative would assume the legal responsibilities for the firm locally.
The ceremony of the beija-mão (hand-kissing) in John's Brazilian court, maintaining a custom of the Portuguese monarchs. Throughout his stay in Brazil, John formalized the creation of a huge number of institutions and public services and boosted the economy, culture and other areas of national life.