List of Famous people born in Beja, Portugal
Fernando Mamede
Fernando Eugénio Pacheco Mamede, ComM is a former Portuguese athlete, a long distance running specialist. He was born in Beja. Together with Carlos Lopes, he is one of the best Portuguese male long distance runners ever, and held the 10,000 metres world record (1984-1989) with a time of 27:13.81 until bettered by Arturo Barrios of Mexico. He also competed at three Olympic Games. However, he never won any high-level competition as he dealt very badly with pressure.
Mário Zambujal
Joana Mortágua
Joana Rodrigues Mortágua is a Portuguese politician. A member of the Left Bloc, she has been a deputy in the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic since 2015, representing Setúbal.
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Francisco Moita Flores
Maria de Lourdes Modesto
Anna Julia Kapfelsperger
António de Sousa Braga
António de Sousa Braga was a Portuguese Roman Catholic prelate.
Custódia Galego
Ana Cabecinha
Ana Isabel Vermelhudo Cabecinha is a Portuguese race walker. She was born in Santiago Maior (Beja).