Zeferino is a Portuguese surname and given name. Notable people with the name include:

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* Zeferino (Portuguese footballer) (born 1978), Portuguese retired footballer *

João Zeferino da Costa João Zeferino da Costa (August 25, 1840 – August 24, 1915) was a Brazilian painter and designer. Life and work He began his studies in 1857 at the Academia Imperial de Belas Artes (AIBA) under the direction of Victor Meirelles.

(1840–1915), Brazilian painter and designer *

Zeferino Martins Zeferino Martins, also known as Ze Martins (born September 5, 1985) is an East Timorese footballer who plays as midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive rol ...

(born 1985), East Timorese footballer *

Zeferino Nandayapa Zeferino Nandayapa (born 26 August 1931, Copainalá – died 28 December 2010, Tlalnepantla) was a Mexican folk and classical marimba player. In Mexico City, his classical music teachers were Blas Galindo, María García Genda, Carlos Chávez and ...

(1931–2010), Mexican folk and classical marimba player *

Zeferino dos Prazeres Zeferino dos Prazeres is a São Toméan politician. He was President of the Regional Government of Príncipe from 12 April 2002 to 20 June 2006.Cahoon, Ben. "São Tomé and Príncipe." World Statesmen.org. 2000. Web. 27 May 2010. . He is a member ...

, São Toméan politician *

Zeferino Torreblanca Carlos Zeferino Torreblanca Galindo (born March 14, 1954 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican politician previously affiliated with the Party of the Democratic Revolution now affiliated with the (Labor Party) and former Governor of Guerrero. H ...

(born 1954), Mexican politician and former Governor of Guerrero *

Zeferino González y Díaz Tuñón Zeferino González (28 January 1831 – 29 November 1894) was a Spanish Dominican theologian, and philosopher, Archbishop of Seville and Cardinal. Life On 28 November 1844, in the College of Ocania, González entered the Dominican Order, a ...

(1831–1894), Spanish Dominican theologian, and philosopher, Archbishop of Seville and Cardinal *

Zeferino Peña Cuéllar Zeferino Peña Cuéllar, also known as Don Zefe, is a Mexican suspected drug lord and high-ranking member of the Gulf Cartel, a criminal group based in Tamaulipas, Mexico. He was part of the cartel during the 1990s, and was a trusted enforcer ...

, known by his alias "Don Zefe", Mexican suspected drug lord *

Zeferino Vaz Zeferino Vaz (May 27, 1908 – February 19, 1981) led the construction, establishment and development of the Unicamp university, in the interior of the State of São Paulo, Brazil in the 1960s and 1970s. The main campus is named after Zeferin ...

(1908–1981), led the construction, establishment and development of the Unicamp university, State of São Paulo, Brazil

Surname

* António Zeferino (born 1966), Cape Verdean athlete, specializing in long-distance running, marathon and half marathon * Armando Zeferino Soares (1920–2007), Cape Verdean composer * Manuel Zeferino (born 1960), Portuguese cyclist

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