List of Famous people with last name Teixeira
Glover Teixeira
Glover Lucas Teixeira is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Light heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is a former member of the Brazilian National Wrestling Team and has competed in the WEC, Impact FC, PFC, and Shooto. As of November 9, 2020, he is #1 in the UFC light heavyweight rankings. Teixeira also holds the UFC all-time records for most submission and most finishes in the Light-Heavyweight division.
Alex Teixeira
Alex Teixeira Santos ([aˈlɛks te ˈʃejɾɐ]; is a Brazilian footballer who most recently played for Chinese club Jiangsu Suning.
Dionatan Teixeira
Dionatan do Nascimento Teixeira was a Brazilian-born Slovakian professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Mark Teixeira
Mark Charles Teixeira, nicknamed Tex, is an American former professional baseball first baseman who played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and New York Yankees. Before his professional career, he played college baseball at Georgia Tech, where in 2000 he won the Dick Howser Trophy as the national collegiate baseball player of the year. One of the most prolific switch hitters in MLB history, Teixeira was an integral part of the Yankees' 27th World Series championship in 2009, leading the American League (AL) in home runs and runs batted in (RBI) while finishing second in the Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) balloting. Teixeira was a three-time All-Star, won five Gold Glove Awards and three Silver Slugger Awards, and also holds the all-time major league record for most games with a home run from both sides of the plate, with 14. He was the fifth switch hitter in MLB history to reach 400 home runs.
Pablo Felipe Teixeira
Pablo Felipe Teixeira, simply known as Pablo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Athletico Paranaense. Mainly a forward, he also can play as a winger.
João Carlos Teixeira
João Carlos Vilaça Teixeira is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Feyenoord Rotterdam.
Renato Teixeira
Renato Teixeira de Oliveira is a Brazilian singer-songwriter. He is a representative of sertanejo music and folk rock, linked to the caipira culture and dialect. Teixeira is the author of several hit songs including "Romaria", which was notably covered by Elis Regina in her eponymous 1977 album. Other hit songs by Teixeira were "Dadá Maria" and "Tocando em Frente", later sung also by Maria Bethânia. Teixeira won twice the Latin Grammy Award: in 2015 for Best Sertaneja Music Album, with Sérgio Reis, and in 2016, with Sater. His album +AR was ranked as the 44th best Brazilian album of 2018 by the Brazilian edition of Rolling Stone magazine and among the 25 best Brazilian albums of the second half of 2018 by the São Paulo Association of Art Critics.
Luan Garcia Teixeira
Luan Garcia Teixeira, simply known as Luan, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre back for Palmeiras.
Marcão
Marcos do Nascimento Teixeira, commonly known as Marcão, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Turkish club Galatasaray.
Alessandro Teixeira
Alessandro Golombiewski Teixeira is a Brazilian economist. From April to May 2016, he was Brazil´s Minister of Tourism and left after Dilma Rousseff was impeached.