João das Regras — João das Regras, in English, literally John of the Rules, was a Portuguese jurist of the second half of the 14th century. João das Regras was born in Lisbon in an unknown date and died there on May 3, 1404. Son of João Afonso das Regras and… … Wikipedia
João I of Kongo — João I Nzinga a Nkuwu João I of Kongo, alias Nzinga a Nkuwu or Nkuwu Nzinga, was ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo between 1470–1506. He was baptized as João in 3 May 1491 by Portuguese missionaries. Contents … Wikipedia
João Donato — de Oliveira Neto is a Brazilian jazz and bossa nova pianist from Brazil, probably best known for his numerous albums as bandleader in the idiom. He first worked with Altamiro Carrilho, and went on to perform with other masters of the idiom such… … Wikipedia
João Afonso do Estreito — João Afonso do Estreito, an ambitious sailor from Funchal, Madeira, was a co partner in the Dulmo Estreito expedition of 1487, a failed pre Columbian voyage to the Americas. [http://books.google.com/books?id=vtZtMBLJ7GgC pg=PA170 lpg=PA170… … Wikipedia
João Soares de Paiva — [His name appears in medievaal sources as Johã soarez de pauha , Johã Soares de Paiva , Johan Soarez de panha , Joham Soares de Pavha , or Joan Soares de Pávha . Paiva is variously spelled Pavia, Pávia, Pavha, Pauha, Panha, and Paulia; Soares can … Wikipedia
Joao Gilberto — João Gilberto Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gilberto. João Gilberto João Gilberto, de son vrai nom João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira, est un musi … Wikipédia en Français
Joao gilberto — João Gilberto Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gilberto. João Gilberto João Gilberto, de son vrai nom João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira, est un musi … Wikipédia en Français
João Esteves da Veiga de Nápoles — (1397 1461) was a Portuguese nobleman and Minister Counselor, the eldest (and probably only) son of Leonardo Estêvão de Nápoles and his wife Margarida Anes de Menezes. He was the Lord ( Senhor ) of Salvaterra de Magos, Montargil, Vacariça and… … Wikipedia
João Pedro Mouzinho de Albuquerque — (Lisbon, May 1736 ndash; Leiria, 1802 (some say ca/bef. 1815)) was a Portuguese nobleman.LifeA son of Pedro Mamede Mouzinho de Albuquerque and second wife Maria Micaela Tavares de Mesquita, he was baptized at the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora … Wikipedia
João da Nova — (pronounced|ʒuˈɐ̃w̃ dɐ ˈnɔvɐ) or Juan de Nova (born c. 1460 in Galicia, Spain; died 1509 in Kochi, India) was a Portuguese explorer of the Atlantic and Indian Ocean.BiographyAfter being born in Galicia, Spain, João da Nova, was sent by his family … Wikipedia
João Maria Correia Ayres de Campos, 1st Count of Ameal — (February 5, 1847–July 13, 1920) was a Portuguese politician, art collector, maecenas and humanist, renowned chiefly for having assembled one of Portugal s largest and most important private art collections, as well as what was at the time the… … Wikipedia
