List of Famous people with last name Costa
José Oliveira Costa
Emília Viotti da Costa
Emília Viotti da Costa was a Brazilian historian and professor, known particularly for her work on slavery and abolition. Sacked from her job as a professor at the University of São Paulo by the military dictatorship in Brazil, she lived in the United States between 1973 and 1999, where she became an emeritus professor at Yale University.
Haroldo Costa
Helena Costa
Jackson Costa
Hélio Costa
Jim Costa
James Manuel Costa is the U.S. Representative for California's 16th congressional district. Serving as a Democrat in Congress since 2013, he previously represented California's 20th congressional district from 2005 to 2013. The district includes most of Fresno. He previously served in the California State Assembly from 1978 until 1994, and in the State Senate from 1994 until 2002. At the time of his election to the California State Legislature, he was the youngest member of the legislature at the age of 26. During his time in the California State Assembly, he served as the Majority Caucus Chair. Costa was chair of the Blue Dog Coalition and ranking member of the United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture.
Paulo César Costa
Paulo Cezar Costa is a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church who has been Metropolitan Archbishop of Brasilia since December 2020. He has been a bishop since 2010 and served as Bishop of São Carlos from 2016 to 2020.
José Alves da Costa
José Alves da Costa was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Corumbá, Brazil.
Ricardo Costa
Ricardo Costa was a Portuguese film director. He wrote texts on cinema, vision, and language.