List of Famous people born in Portugal
Pedro Caixinha
Pedro Miguel Faria Caixinha is a Portuguese football manager.
Jorge Sampaio
Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio, GColTE, GCIH, GColL is a Portuguese lawyer and politician who was the 18th President of Portugal from 1996 to 2006.
Rúben Dias
Rúben dos Santos Gato Alves Dias, known as Rúben Dias is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Manchester City and the Portugal national team.
António Guterres
António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres is a Portuguese politician and diplomat serving as the ninth secretary-general of the United Nations. A member of the Portuguese Socialist Party, he served as prime minister of Portugal from 1995 to 2002.
Joana Lemos Elkann
Joana Mascarenhas de Lemos is a former Portuguese rally raid racer. She raced on motorcycles between 1990 and 1995 and automobiles between 1996 and 2004. When she ended her racing career in 2006, she maintained her connection to sport, this time as an organizer of major sporting events, being largely responsible for the two editions of the Lisbon-Dakar Rally. Since 2012, she is Head of the Family Office of Maude Queiroz Pereira.
Ricardo Carvalho
Ricardo Alberto Silveira de Carvalho OIH is a retired Portuguese professional footballer who played as a centre back. He is widely considered one of the greatest center backs from the modern era. He is currently the assistant manager of French club Marseille.
Ricardinho
Ricardo Filipe da Silva Braga, best known as Ricardinho, is a Portuguese professional futsal player who plays for French club Asnieres Villeneuve and the Portugal national team as a winger.
José Fonte
José Miguel da Rocha Fonte ComM is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre back for French club Lille OSC and the Portugal national team.
João Moutinho
João Filipe Iria Santos Moutinho ComM is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers and the Portugal national team. Mainly a central midfielder, he can also operate as a defensive or attacking midfielder and on either flank.
Sérgio Conceição
Sérgio Paulo Marceneiro da Conceição is a Portuguese professional football manager and former player who mostly played as a right winger. He is the current manager of Porto.