Cândido is a Portuguese masculine given name, equivalent of Spanish

Cándido Cándido is a Spanish male given name, equivalent of Portuguese Cândido. Those with the name include: * Cándido Bareiro (1833–1880), President of Paraguay * Cándido Fabré, Cuban musician * Cándido López (1840–1902), Argentine painter and ...

Cândido de Oliveira Cândido Plácido Fernandes de Oliveira (24 September 1896 – 23 June 1958) was a Portuguese football player, coach, and sports journalist. The trophy Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira is named after him. Life and career Oliveira was educated ...

(1896–1958), Portuguese football player *

Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão (July 17, 1886 – December 14, 1948) was a Brazilian zoologist who is considered the founder of Arachnology in South America, publishing 198 papers on the taxonomy of Arachnida. He was also involved with educ ...

(1886-1948), Brazilian zoologist * Cândido José de Araújo Viana (1793-1875), Brazilian writer *

Cândido Rondon Marshal Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon (5 May 1865 – 19 January 1958) was a Brazilian military officer most famous for his telegraph commission and exploration of Mato Grosso and the Western Amazon Basin, as well as his lifelong support f ...

(1865-1958), Brazilian military officer *

José Cândido Carvalho José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacul ...

(1914-1989), Brazilian writer *

José Cândido da Silveira Avelar José Cândido da Silveira Avelar (1843 in Velas – 3 December 1905, in Horta), was an Azorean historian and author, known for his work on the history of the island of São Jorge. He was a secretary/writer within administrative council of ...

(1843-1905), Azorean historian

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