Adão, a
Portuguese variant of
Adam
Adam; el, Ἀδάμ, Adám; la, Adam is the name given in Genesis 1-5 to the first human. Beyond its use as the name of the first man, ''adam'' is also used in the Bible as a pronoun, individually as "a human" and in a collective sense as " ...
, is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
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Adão (born 1960), Portuguese footballer
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Cláudio Adão (born 1955), Brazilian footballer
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Eurípedes Amoreirinha
Eurípedes Daniel Adão Amoreirinha (born 5 August 1984) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played mainly as a central defender.
Club career
A product of S.L. Benfica's youth system, Amoreirinha was born in Vila Franca de Xira, L ...
, full name Eurípedes Adão Amoreirinha, (born 1984) Portuguese footballer
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Felipe Adão
Felipe Barreto Adão (born 26 November 1985) is a Football in Brazil, Brazilian footballer who currently plays as Forward (association football), forward.
He made his Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, Brazilian Série A debut in 2006 and earned ...
(born 1985), Brazilian footballer
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Joaquim Adão
Joaquim Adão Lungieki João (born 14 July 1992) is a Swiss-born Angolan footballer who plays for Petro de Luanda as a defensive midfielder.
Club career
Adão was loaned to Scottish Premiership club Heart of Midlothian in January 2018.
Intern ...
(born 1992), Angolan footballer
Given name:
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Adão Dãxalebaradã
Adão Dãxalebaradã (1955–2004) was a Brazilian singer and actor. His work revolves around Afro-Brazilian religions, and he composed about 500 songs on the subject. His stage name, "Xalebaradã" means "beginning, middle and end" in Yoruba
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(1955–2004), Brazilian singer and actor
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Adão Nunes Dornelles
Adão, a Portuguese variant of Adam, is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
*Adão (born 1960), Portuguese footballer
*Cláudio Adão (born 1955), Brazilian footballer
*Eurípedes Amoreirinha, full name ...
, aka ''Adãozinho'', Brazilian footballer
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Adão Iturrusgarai (born 1965), Brazilian cartoonist
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Adão Pretto
Adão Pretto was a farmer, Brazilian politician and founder of the "landless movement". In 1990, he was elected as a federal deputy auditor and re-elected as congressman in 1994, 1998, 2002 and 2006.After Neoliberalism?: The Left and Economic ...
(born 1945), Brazilian politician
See also
*Adão, parish in
Guarda Municipality, Portugal
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Adão e Eva
''Adão e Eva'' is a 1995 Portuguese film directed by Joaquim Leitão.
Cast
* Maria de Medeiros
* Joaquim de Almeida
*Ana Bustorff
Ana Bustorff (born 15 November 1959 in Miragaia, Porto
Porto or Oporto () is the second-largest city in Portu ...
, 1995 Portuguese film
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