Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha GCIH, OMC (9 February 1909 – 5 August 1955), known professionally as Carmen Miranda (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaʁmẽj...

Nuno da Cunha (c. 1487 – 5 March 1539) was a Portuguese admiral who was governor of Portuguese possessions in India from 1529 to 1538. He was the governor...

Captain João da Nova, who had encountered difficulties on his return from India; da Nova and his ship, the Flor de la mar, joined da Cunha's fleet. From...

D. Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira (/ˌvæsku də ˈɡɑːmə, - ˈɡæmə/ VAS-koo də GA(H)M-ə; European Portuguese: [ˈvaʃku ðɐ ˈɣɐmɐ]; c. 1460s – 24 December...

Vasco Joaquim Rocha Vieira, GCTE GCC GCIH ComA (Chinese: 韋奇立; born 16 August 1939), is a retired Portuguese Army officer who was the last Governor of...

Jerónimo Soller (1838–1878) Jacques Murat (1878) Manuel Augusto Gaspar (1878–1901) António Gonçalves da Cunha Taborda (1901–1911) Joaquim Fernandes Fão...

Carneiro Elisabete Matos Joaquim Barroso de Almeida Barreto [pt] Hugo Alexandre Polido Pires [pt] Palmira Maciel Fernandes da Costa Luís Miguel de Freitas...

Joaquim Teófilo Fernandes Braga (Portuguese pronunciation: [tiˈɔfilu ˈβɾaɣɐ]; 24 February 1843 – 28 January 1924) was a Portuguese writer, playwright...

Joaquim Aurélio Barreto Nabuco de Araújo (August 19, 1849 – January 17, 1910) was a Brazilian writer, statesman, and a leading voice in the abolitionist...

colonizer of Africa Pedro Mascarenhas, explorer of the Indian Ocean Tristão da Cunha, naval general and discoverer Ferdinand Magellan, led the first successful...