Gonçalo is a
Portuguese
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** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
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masculine given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a ...
and
family name.
People with the name include:
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Gonçalo Brandão, a Portuguese footballer
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Gonçalo Coelho
Gonçalo Coelho (fl. 1501–04) was a Portuguese explorer who belonged to a prominent family in northern Portugal. He commanded two expeditions (1501–02 and 1503–04) which explored much of the coast of Brazil.
Biography
In 1501 Coelho was se ...
, a Portuguese explorer of the South Atlantic and of the South American coast
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Gonçalo Foro
Gonçalo Francisco Gonçalves Mesquita de Foro (born 14 April 1982 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese rugby union footballer. He plays as a wing and as a centre.
Currently he's a member of CDUL squad.
He was selected to the Portuguese squad that parti ...
, a Portuguese rugby union footballer
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Gonçalo Guedes
Gonçalo Manuel Ganchinho Guedes (; born 29 November 1996) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Primeira Liga club Benfica, on loan from Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, and the Portugal national team. ...
, a Portuguese footballer
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Gonçalo Malheiro
Gonçalo Pinto de Mesquita Viegas Malheiro (born 11 May 1978, in Porto) is a Portuguese rugby union footballer. He plays as a fly-half. He works as a civil engineer. He took his degree at University of Porto.
Malheiro played at first at CDUP. ...
, a Portuguese rugby union footballer
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Gonçalo Nicau
Gonçalo Nicau (born 3 July 1982) is a Portuguese former professional tennis player who competed in the ITF Men's Circuit. He achieved his highest singles ranking of 531 in the world by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) in February ...
, a Portuguese tennis player
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Gonçalo Oliveira
Gonçalo Oliveira (born 17 February 1995) is a Portuguese tennis player.
Oliveira has a career high ATP singles ranking of 194 achieved on 25 December 2017. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 78 achieved on 9 March 2020.
Oliveira ha ...
, a Portuguese tennis player
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Gonçalo Pereira, a Portuguese guitarist
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Gonçalo Uva
Gonçalo Uva (born 3 October 1984 in Lisbon) is a former Portuguese rugby union player. He plays as a lock.
He played for Montpellier Hérault RC and RC Narbonne, in French rugby, the Top 14. He played for Grupo Desportivo Direito, in Portugal, ...
, a Portuguese rugby union player
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Gonçalo Velho, a 15th-century Portuguese monk, explorer and settler of the Atlantic
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Gonçalo de Amarante
Gundisalvus of Amarante ( pt, Gonçalo de Amarante; 1187 - 10 January 1259) was a Portuguese Catholic priest and a professed member from the Order of Preachers. He became a Dominican friar and hermit after his return from a long pilgrimage that ...
, (1187–1259)
See also
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Gonzalo
Gonzalo may refer to:
* Gonzalo (name)
* Gonzalo, Dominican Republic, a small town
* Isla Gonzalo, a subantarctic island operated by the Chilean Navy
* Hurricane Gonzalo, 2014
See also
* Gonzalez (disambiguation)
* Gonzales (disambiguation)
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, the Spanish equivalent
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Gonçalves and
Gonsalves
Gonsalves is an English-language variation of the Portuguese surname Goncalves, meaning 'son of Gonzalo'.
People named Gonsalves include:
Education
* Timothy A. Gonsalves (born 1954), Indian academician and entrepreneur
* Mary Emily Gonsalve ...
, a Portuguese surname meaning "son of Gonçalo"
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São Gonçalo (disambiguation) São Gonçalo, named after Gonçalo de Amarante (1187-1259), may refer to:
Places Brazil
*São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro
* São Gonçalo do Amarante, Rio Grande do Norte
* São Gonçalo do Amarante, Ceará
*São Gonçalo do Abaeté, Minas Gerais
*SÃ ...
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Goncalo alves Gonçalo alves is a hardwood (from the Portuguese name, Gonçalo Alves). It is sometimes referred to as tigerwood—a name that underscores the wood's often dramatic, contrasting color scheme, that some compare to rosewood.
While the sapwood is ve ...
, a type wood
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Portuguese masculine given names