Lopes is a surname of
Portuguese
Portuguese may refer to:
* anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal
** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
** Portuguese language, a Romance language
*** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language
** Portu ...
origin. It was originally a
Patronymic
A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (avonymic), or an earlier male ancestor.
Patronymics are still in use, including mandatory use, in many countries worldwide, alt ...
, meaning ''Son of Lopo'', itself being derived from
Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
''lupus'', meaning ''
wolf
The wolf (''Canis lupus''; : wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty subspecies of ''Canis lupus'' have been recognized, and gray wolves, as popularly un ...
''. Its
Spanish
Spanish might refer to:
* Items from or related to Spain:
**Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain
**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries
**Spanish cuisine
Other places
* Spanish, Ontario, Can ...
equivalent is ''
López
López is a surname of Spanish origin.
It was originally a patronymic, meaning "Son of Lope", ''Lope'' itself being a Spanish given name deriving from Latin ''lupus'', meaning "wolf". Its Portuguese and Galician equivalent is '' Lopes'', its It ...
'', its
Italian
Italian(s) may refer to:
* Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries
** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance language
*** Regional Ita ...
equivalent is ''
Lupo'', its
French equivalent is ''
Loup'', and its
Romanian
Romanian may refer to:
*anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania
**Romanians, an ethnic group
**Romanian language, a Romance language
*** Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language
** Romanian cuisine, tradition ...
equivalent is ''
Lupu'' or ''
Lupescu''. Notable people with the surname include:
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Maria do Couto Maia-Lopes (1890-2005) Portuguese supercentenarian
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Fernão Lopes
Fernão Lopes () (c. 1385 – after 1459) was a Portuguese chronicler appointed by King Edward of Portugal. Fernão Lopes wrote the history of Portugal, but only a part of his work remained.
His way of writing was based on oral discourse, ...
(c.1380–1459), Portuguese royal chronicler
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Fernão Lopes
Fernão Lopes () (c. 1385 – after 1459) was a Portuguese chronicler appointed by King Edward of Portugal. Fernão Lopes wrote the history of Portugal, but only a part of his work remained.
His way of writing was based on oral discourse, ...
(died 1545), Portuguese sailor and first inhabitant of the island of Saint Helena
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Gregório Lopes (c.1490–1550), Portuguese painter
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Cristóvão Lopes (c.1516–1594), Portuguese painter
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Sir Manasseh Masseh Lopes, 1st Baronet
Sir Manasseh Masseh Lopes, 1st Baronet (27 January 1755 – 26 March 1831), of Maristow in the parish of Tamerton Foliot, Devon, was a British Member of Parliament and borough-monger.
Parliamentary career
Born in Jamaica, Lopes was a member of ...
(1755–1831), British Member of Parliament
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Sir Ralph Lopes, 2nd Baronet
Sir Ralph Lopes, 2nd Baronet (10 September 1788 – 23 January 1854), of Maristow in the parish of Tamerton Foliot, Devon, was a British Member of Parliament (MP).
Lopes was born as Ralph Franco. His uncle, Manasseh Masseh Lopes, an MP and boro ...
(born "Ralph Franco" 1788–1854), British Member of Parliament
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Sir Massey Lopes, 3rd Baronet
Sir Lopes Massey Lopes, 3rd Baronet, PC (14 June 1818 – 20 January 1908), known as Massey Franco until 1831, of Maristow in the parish of Tamerton Foliot, Devon, was a British Conservative politician and agriculturalist.
Life
Lopes was the ...
(born "Massey Franco" 1818–1908), British Member of Parliament
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Henry Lopes, 1st Baron Roborough
Henry Yarde Buller Lopes, 1st Baron Roborough (24 March 1859 – 14 April 1938), known as Sir Henry Lopes, 4th Baronet from 1908 to 1938, of Maristow in the parish of Tamerton Foliot, Devon, was a British Conservative Party politician.
Life
Lo ...
(1859–1938), British Member of Parliament
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Francisco Craveiro Lopes
Francisco Higino Craveiro Lopes (; 12 April 1894 – 2 September 1964) was a Portuguese Air Force officer and politician who served as the 12th president of Portugal from 1951 to 1958.
Early life and career
Born in Lisbon, he was a son of ...
(1894–1960), Portuguese politician and military
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Joao Abel Pecas Lopes, Portuguese engineer
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Laura Lopes
Laura Rose Lopes (' Parker Bowles; born 1 January 1978) is an English art curator. She is the daughter of Queen Camilla and Andrew Parker Bowles, and the stepdaughter of King Charles III.
Biography Early life
Laura Parker Bowles was born on 1 J ...
(born 1978), daughter of
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
Camilla (born Camilla Rosemary Shand, later Parker Bowles, 17 July 1947) is Queen Consort of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms as the wife of King Charles III. She became queen consort on 8 September 2022, upon the ac ...
and
Andrew Parker Bowles, OBE
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Manuel Lopes (barber) (before 1850–after 1870), United States barber and first Black resident of Seattle
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Nei Lopes (born 1942), Brazilian musician
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Manuel Lopes (1907–2005), Capeverdian writer
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Martinho da Costa Lopes
Martinho da Costa Lopes (11 November 1918 – 27 February 1991) was an East Timorese religious and political leader. He was a priest of the Catholic Church, the highest-ranking official of the Church in East Timor from 1977 to 1983, and a member ...
(1918–1991), East Timorese religious and political leader
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Massey Lopes, 2nd Baron Roborough
Massey Henry Edgcumbe Lopes, 2nd Baron Roborough, JP (4 October 1903 – 30 June 1992) of Maristow in the parish of Tamerton Foliot, Devon, was a British peer and officer of the British Army.
Early life
Lopes was the only son of Henry Yarde ...
(1903–1992), British peer and officer of the British Army
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Américo Lopes
Américo Ferreira Lopes (born 6 March 1933), known simply as Américo, is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Club career
Born in Santa Maria de Lamas, Aveiro District, Américo spent the vast majority of his professiona ...
(born 1933), Portuguese footballer
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Fernando Lopes (born 1935), Portuguese filmmaker
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Carlos Lopes
Carlos Alberto de Sousa Lopes, GCIH (, born 18 February 1947) is a Portuguese former long-distance runner.
He won the marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, becoming Portugal's first Olympic gold medalist and setting an Olym ...
(born 1947), Portuguese long-distance athlete
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Demetrius Klee Lopes (born 1970), Brazilian-American cerebrovascular neurosurgeon
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Davey Lopes
David Earle Lopes (; born May 3, 1945) is an American former second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). He batted and threw right-handed. He played in MLB for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Oakland Athletics, Chicago Cubs, and Houston ...
(born 1945), United States baseball player and manager
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Luís Carlos Melo Lopes (born 1954), Brazilian footballer
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Edson Lopes
Edson Lopes (born July 23, 1957 in the São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian classical guitarist, composer and arrangement, arranger.
Biography
Graduating in 1978 at the Tatuí#Music, Conservatory of Musical and Dramatic Arts "Dr. Carlos de Campos" ...
(born 1957), Brazilian musician
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Rosaly Lopes
Rosaly M. C. Lopes (born January 8, 1957) is a planetary geologist, volcanologist, an author of numerous scientific papers and several books, as well as a proponent of education. Her major research interests are in planetary and terrestrial su ...
(born 1957), Brazilian earth-scientist
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Giulio Lopes
Giulio Lopes, ( Poá, SP) is a Brazilian actor.
Biography
Born in Poá, São Paulo, Giulio Lopes made his first exhibition as an actor in the 1982 theater ''O Apocalipse ou o Capeta de Caruaru'', by Aldomar Conrado, with "Caentrenós" group o ...
(born 1959), Brazilian actor
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Marcelo Gonçalves Costa Lopes
Marcelo is a given name, the Spanish and Portuguese form of Marcellus. The Italian version of the name is Marcello, differing in having an additional "l". Marcelo may refer to:
* Marcelo Costa de Andrade (born 1967), Brazilian serial killer, rapi ...
(born 1966), Brazilian footballer
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Júlio Lópes (born 1967), Brazilian swimmer
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Wagner Lopes
is a football manager and former player who played as a forward.
Born in Brazil, Lopes is a naturalised Japanese citizen and represented their national team on 20 occasions. After retiring he took up coaching, mainly working in both his ho ...
(born 1969); Japanese footballer
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Alexandre Paes Lopes (born 1974), Brazilian footballer
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Daniel Lopes (born 1976), German singer
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Welington Nogueira Lopes (born 1979), Brazilian footballer
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Ana Paula Lopes (born 1979), Brazilian singer
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Carlos Eduardo Lopes (born 1980), Brazilian footballer
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Patrick Fabíonn Lopes (born 1980), Brazilian footballer
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Astolpho Junio Lopes (born 1983), Brazilian
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Leandro Lopes
Leandro Lopes Luiz (born January 24, 1984), best known as Leandro Lopes, is a Brazilian pop rock and axé music singer and songwriter.
He rose to fame after winning the first season of the reality television show ''Ídolos Brazil''.
Biograph ...
(born 1984), Brazilian
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Matheus Henrique do Carmo Lopes (born 1985), Brazilian
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Felipe Aliste Lopes (born 1987), Brazilian
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Ernando Rodrigues Lopes (born 1988), Brazilian
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Everton Lopes
Everton may refer to:
Places Australia
* Everton, Victoria
*Electoral district of Everton, Queensland
Canada
* Everton, Ontario
South Africa
*Everton, part of Kloof, KwaZulu-Natal
United Kingdom
* Everton, Bedfordshire, England
*Everto ...
(born 1988), Brazilian
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Mateus Lopes
Mateus Henrique Fonseca Lopes (born 7 December 1975, in São Vicente), known simply as Mateus, is a Cape Verdean footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types ...
(born 1972), Capeverdian
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Aniceto Guterres Lopes (born 1967), East Timorese
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Osvaldo Lopes (born 1980), French
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Adelino Lopes (born 1976), Guinea-Bissaun
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Sufrim Lopes (born 1981), Guinea-Bissaun
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Cecilio Lopes (born 1979), Dutch
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António Bastos Lopes (born 1953), Portuguese
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Pedro Santana Lopes
Pedro Miguel de Santana Lopes GCC (; born 29 June 1956) is a Portuguese lawyer and politician, who is the current president of the Municipal Chamber of Figueira da Foz. He most notably served as prime minister of Portugal from 2004 to 2005. ...
(born 1956), Portuguese
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Fátima Lopes (born 1965), Portuguese
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Tiago André Coelho Lopes (born 1989), Portuguese
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Lisa Lopes
Lisa Nicole Lopes (May 27, 1971 – April 25, 2002), better known by her stage name Left Eye, was an American rapper and singer. She was a member of the R&B girl group TLC, alongside Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins and Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas. Besid ...
(1971–2002), United States
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Brian Lopes
Brian Thomas Lopes (born September 6, 1971, in Mission Viejo, California) is a professional mountain bike racer who specializes in four-cross. Lopes started riding BMX in his childhood and turned professional at seventeen years old.Lopes/McCorma ...
(born 1971), United States
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Danny Lopes
Danny Lopes is an American actor and model.
He played the lead role of "Bobby" in Dante Tomaselli's film Desecration in 1999. Tomaselli cast Danny for his second feature film, Horror in 2002 which also stars Kreskin.
He earned his acting certif ...
(born 1982), United States
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Mécia Lopes de Haro (died 1270), Portuguese
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Henrique Lopes de Mendonça (1856–1931), Portuguese
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João Simões Lopes Neto
João Simões Lopes Neto (March 9, 1865 – June 14, 1916) was a Brazilian regionalist writer from Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul.
After some unsuccessful business ventures, Neto married at 27. He only wrote four significant works, but never ...
(1865–1916), Brazilian
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Baltasar Lopes da Silva
Baltasar Lopes da Silva ( Caleijão, São Nicolau, 23 April 1907 - Lisbon, Portugal, 28 May 1989) was a writer, poet and linguist from Cape Verde, who wrote in both Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole. With Manuel Lopes and Jorge Barbosa, he w ...
(1907–1989), Capeverdian
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Álvaro Lopes Cançado (1912–1984), Brazilian
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Antônio Lopes
Antônio Lopes dos Santos, usually known as Antônio Lopes (born June 12, 1941) is a Brazilian football head coach and former footballer.
Before being a football head coach, he worked as a chief police officer in Rio de Janeiro city.
Antôni ...
(born 1941), Brazilian
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Dirceu Lopes (born 1946), Brazilian
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Amílcar Lopes Cabral (1924–1973), Capeverdian and Guinea-Bissau Statesman.
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António Lopes Ribeiro
António Filipe Lopes Ribeiro (16 April 1908 in Lisbon – 1995) was a Portuguese film director.
Son of Manuel Henrique Correia da Silva Ribeiro and wife Ester da Nazaré Lopes, he was the older brother of actor Ribeirinho.
Filmography
*''D ...
(1908–1995), Portuguese
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Paulo José Lopes de Figueiredo (born 1972), Angolan
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Steven J. Lopes (born 1975), Portuguese American Roman Catholic Bishop of the
Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter
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Tim Lopes (1950–2002), Brazilian
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Roberto Lopes (born 1966), Brazilian
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Rinaldo Lopes Costa (born 1968), Brazilian
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Luciano Lopes de Souza (born 1974), Brazilian
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Marcelo Lopes de Faria (born 1976), Brazilian
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Fábio Lopes Alcântara (born 1977), Brazilian
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Fábio Deivison Lopes Maciel Fabio is a given name descended from Latin '' Fabius'' and very popular in Italy and Latin America (due to Italian migration). Its English equivalent is Fabian.
The name is written without an accent in Italian and Spanish, but is usually accented ...
(born 1980), Brazilian
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Wesley Lopes da Silva (born 1980), Brazilian
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Almir Lopes de Luna (born 1982), Brazilian
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Carlos Michel Lopes Vargas
Carlos may refer to:
Places
;Canada
* Carlos, Alberta, a locality
;United States
* Carlos, Indiana, an unincorporated community
* Carlos, Maryland, a place in Allegany County
* Carlos, Minnesota, a small city
* Carlos, West Virginia
;Elsewhe ...
(born 1982), Brazilian
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Roberto Lopes Nascimento (born 1983), Brazilian
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Leila Lopes (born 1986), Angolan
Miss Universe 2011
Miss Universe 2011 was the 60th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Credicard Hall in São Paulo, Brazil on September 12, 2011.
At the end of the event, Ximena Navarrete of Mexico crowned Leila Lopes of Angola as Miss Universe 2011. It is the f ...
winner.
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Wesley Lopes Beltrame
Wesley Lopes Beltrame (born 24 June 1987), simply known as Wesley, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for CRB as a central or defensive midfielder.
Club career
Santos
Wesley began his career in 2006 with Santos, and was promote ...
(born 1987), Brazilian
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Neylor Lopes Gonçalves (born 1987), Brazilian
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Christian Lopes (born 1992), American
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Santinho Lopes Monteiro (born 1979), Dutch
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Valmiro Lopes Rocha (born 1981), Spanish
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Fernando Lopes-Graça (1906–1994), Portuguese
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Olga Lopes-Seale (born 1918), Barbadian
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Ephraim Lópes Pereira d'Aguilar, 2nd Baron d'Aguilar (1709–1832), British
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John Reginald Lopes Yarde-Buller, 3rd Baron Churston (1873–1930), British
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Oscar Lino Lopes Fernandes Braga
Oscar Lino Lopes Fernandes Braga (30 September 1931 – 26 May 2020) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Benguela, Angola. A priest
A priest is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a r ...
(born 1931), Angolan
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Lopes Gonçalves, Portuguese explorer
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Elvira Tânia Lopes Martins (born 1957), Brazilian
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