Chagas ( Portuguese: or ) may refer to: *

Chagas disease Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is a tropical parasitic disease caused by ''Trypanosoma cruzi''. It is spread mostly by insects in the subfamily Triatominae, known as "kissing bugs". The symptoms change throughout the ...

* 9483 Chagas, a main-belt asteroid * a

Portuguese-language Portuguese ( or ) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. It is the official language of Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal and São Tom ...

family name, translating to ''wounds''

People

Carlos Chagas Carlos Justiniano Ribeiro Chagas, or Carlos Chagas (; July 9, 1879 – November 8, 1934), was a Brazilian sanitary physician, scientist, and microbiologist who worked as a clinician and researcher. Most well known for the discovery of an eponym ...

(1879–1934), a Brazilian sanitary physician, scientist and bacteriologist *

Carlos Chagas Filho Carlos Chagas Filho (September 10, 1910 – February 16, 2000) was a Brazilian physician, biologist and scientist active in the field of neuroscience. He was internationally renowned for his investigations on the neural mechanisms underlying ...

(1910–2000), a Brazilian physician, biologist and scientist *

Evandro Chagas Evandro Serafim Lobo Chagas (August 10, 1905 – November 8, 1940) the eldest son of Carlos Chagas (1879-1934), noted physician and scientist who discovered Chagas disease, and brother of Carlos Chagas Filho (1910-2000), also a noted physician an ...

(1905–1940), a Brazilian physician and biomedical scientist *

Francisco das Chagas Rodrigues de Brito Francisco das Chagas Rodrigues de Brito (born 1964) is a Brazilian former miner, informal mechanic, serial killer, and sex offender condemned by the courts as responsible for several homicides against children in the state of Maranhão, maintaini ...

(born 1965), Brazilian serial killer *

Gabriel Chagas Gabriel Pinheiro Chagas Filho (born 7 December 1944 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian bridge player. He was the winner of World Team Olympiad in Monte Carlo 1976, Bermuda Bowl in Perth 1989, World Open Pairs Championship in Geneva 1990, as ...

(born 1944), a Brazilian bridge player * Manuel Chagas (possibly living), a Portuguese Olympic fencer * Marco Chagas (born 1956), a Portuguese former professional racing cyclist *

Marinho Chagas Francisco das Chagas Marinho (8 February 1952 – 31 May 2014), generally known as Marinho Chagas or Francisco Marinho, was a Brazilian professional footballer. One of the best left-backs of his era, he is best known for his flowing curly blon ...

(born 1952), a Brazilian former football player *

Walmor Chagas Walmor de Souza Chagas (28 August 1930 – 18 January 2013) was a Brazilian actor, director, and producer. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1965 and 2012. In 1956 he was awarded the Prêmio Saci, among the m ...

(born 1931), a Brazilian actor ; with compound surnames * Fernando Chagas Carvalho Neto (born 1952), the Brazilian current Vice-President of Sport Club Internacional * Francisco Clodoaldo Chagas Ferreira (born 1978), a Brazilian football player * Pedro Chagas Freitas (living), a Portuguese writer, journalist, writing teacher and public speaker * Dyanfres Douglas Chagas Matos (born 1987), a Brazilian football player * António Chagas Rosa (born 1960), a Portuguese composer of contemporary classical music * Cristian Chagas Tarouco (born 1988), a Brazilian football player *

João Pinheiro Chagas João Pinheiro Chagas (1 September 1863 – 28 May 1925; ) was a Portuguese politician, literary critic, propagandist, editor, and journalist. He was heavily involved in several rebellions condemning the monarchy and disseminating materials via p ...

(1863–1925), a Portuguese journalist and politician *

Rodrigo José Queiroz Chagas Rodrigo José Queiroz Chagas (born 19 March 1973 in Rio de Janeiro), known as Rodrigo Chagas or just Rodrigo, is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as either a defensive midfielder or right-back. He is the current head coa ...

(born 1973), a Brazilian retired football player * Martin Andrade Weber Chagas Carvalho (born 1985), a Brazilian retired football player ; with surname Das Chagas *

António das Chagas António das Chagas (Anthony of the Holy Wounds), (25 June 1631 – 20 October 1682) was a Portuguese Franciscan friar and ascetical writer. Life Early life He was born António da Fonseca Soares on 25 June 1631 at Vidigueira, then in the a ...

(1631–1682), a Portuguese Franciscan and ascetical writer *

Diogo das Chagas Diogo das Chagas, O.F.M. (Diogo of the Holy Wounds); (c. 1584 in Santa Cruz das Flores – c. 1661 in Angra do Heroísmo) was a Portuguese Franciscan friar and historian. He is best known as the author of ''Espelho Cristalino em Jardim de V ...

(c. 1584–c. 1661), a Franciscan friar and Azorean historian * Luís Gonçalves das Chagas, Baron of Candiota (c. 1815–1894), a Brazilian landowner, military leader and noble * Ouraci Francisco das Chagas (born 1941), a Brazilian retired football player * Ana Beatriz Francisco das Chagas (born 1971), a Brazilian volleyball player

Places

Carlos Chagas, Minas Gerais Carlos Chagas is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population was 18,674 living in a total area of 3,199 km2. The city is part of the Immediate Geographic Region of Teófilo Otoni. It becam ...

, a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais

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