List of Famous people with last name Peixoto

Cauby Peixoto was a Brazilian singer, whose career lasted from the late 1940s until his death in 2016. He is known for his deep voice and extravagant mannerisms and hairstyles. He had a brief career in the United States in the 1950s, where he presented under the pseudonyms Ron Coby or Coby Dijon.

Floriano Vieira Peixoto, born in Ipioca, nicknamed the "Iron Marshal", was a Brazilian soldier and politician, a veteran of the Paraguayan War, and the second President of Brazil. He is the first Vice President of Brazil to have succeeded a former President mid-term.

Paulo César Silva Peixoto is a Portuguese football manager and former professional player who played mainly a left midfielder but occasionally as a left back.

José Luís Marques Peixoto is one of Portugal's most acclaimed and bestselling contemporary novelists.

Matheus Vieira Campos Peixoto is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Juventude, on loan from Red Bull Bragantino as a forward.

Floriano Peixoto Cordeiro de Farias, known as Floriano Peixoto is a Brazilian film and television actor from Rio de Janeiro.

Maurício Matos Peixoto,, was a Brazilian engineer and mathematician. He pioneered the studies on structural stability, and was the author of Peixoto's theorem.