List of Famous people with last name Silva

Cláudio Henrique da Silva, better known as Cláudio Silva, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional since 2007, he has also competed for BAMMA and the Super Fight League.

Rafael Silva dos Santos, known as Rafael Silva or Rafa Silva, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indonesian club Barito Putera.

Benedita Souza da Silva Sampaio is a Brazilian politician. From a humble background, she faced class and racial prejudice, overcoming it to become the first female and Afro-Brazilian governor of the State of Rio de Janeiro and, later, Minister of the said Secretary of State as well in the Government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

José Ivaldo Almeida Silva, known as José Ivaldo or Zé Ivaldo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Cruzeiro, on loan from Athletico Paranaense.

Rafael Alexandre "Rafa" Fernandes Ferreira da Silva ComM is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Benfica and the Portugal national team as an attacking midfielder.

Anilton César Varela da Silva, also known as Pany Varela, is a futsal player who plays for Sporting CP as a winger. Born in Cape Verde, he represents Portugal internationally.

Walter Henrique da Silva, known simply as Walter, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker.

Aloísio José da Silva, known as Aloísio Chulapa or just Aloísio, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker.

Aníbal António Cavaco Silva, GCC, GColL, is an economist who was the 19th President of Portugal, in office from 9 March 2006 to 9 March 2016. He had been previously Prime Minister of Portugal from 6 November 1985 to 28 October 1995. His 10-year tenure was the longest of any prime minister since António de Oliveira Salazar, and he was the first Portuguese prime minister to win an absolute parliamentary majority under the current constitutional system. He is best known for leading Portugal into the European Union.

Roger Rodrigues da Silva, simply known as Roger, is a Brazilian football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is the current manager of Athletic.