List of Famous people named Candido

Candido Portinari was a Brazilian painter. He is considered one of the most important Brazilian painters as well as a prominent and influential practitioner of the neo-realism style in painting.

Cándido Conde-Pumpido Tourón, was the Attorney General of Spain (2004–2011). He has been an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Spain since 1995. Since March 2017 he is Magistrate of the Constitutional Court.

Cándido Saul Ramírez Montes is a Mexican footballer. He currently plays as a winger for Mazatlán of the Liga MX. Ramírez was a member of the Mexico U-23 national team that won the 2012 Toulon Tournament in France.

Cândido Elpídio de Souza Vaccarezza is a Brazilian gynecologist and politician affiliated to Avante. He was born in Senhor do Bonfim, Bahia and moved to São Paulo. He ran for the office of state representative of the State of São Paulo in 1998, obtaining the substitutive position. He was elected to the same position in 2002. In 2006, he was elected federal deputy. He became leader of the party in February 2009 and then, on January 1, 2010, leader of the Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva administration in the House of Representatives. In Dilma Rousseff's administration, he remained in office until March 2012.

Cândido Joaquim Venda Moreira Barbosa is a former professional road racing cyclist from 1995 to 2010, where he decided to end his career as a professional road racing cyclist due to a serious injury on both of his knees.

Cândido Alves Moreira da Costa is a Portuguese former footballer who played mainly as a right back.