Diniz is a Portuguese-language surname. It may refer to:
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Denis of Portugal
Denis (, ; 9 October 1261 – 7 January 1325), called the Farmer King (''Rei Lavrador'') and the Poet King (''Rei Poeta''), was King of Portugal from 1279 until his death in 1325.
Dinis was the eldest son of Afonso III of Portugal by his second ...
(1261–1325), the sixth King of Portugal and the Algarve
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Abilio Diniz
Abilio dos Santos Diniz (December 28, 1936 – February 18, 2024) was a Brazilian businessman. He was the chairman of the board of directors of Península Participações, chairman of the board of directors of BRF and member of the board of di ...
(born 1936), Brazilian businessman, father of Pedro
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Alex Diniz
Alex Correia Diniz (born 20 October 1985) is a Brazilian professional racing cyclist, who is currently suspended from the sport. He was born in Recife, and his specialties are climbing and endurance races.
He served a two-year drugs ban between ...
(born 1985), Brazilian cyclist
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Gabriel Diniz
José Gabriel de Souza Diniz (18 October 1990 – 27 May 2019), better known as Gabriel Diniz, was a Brazilian singer-songwriter.
Career
Born in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, he released three studio albums during his short career. In 2017 ...
(1990–2019), Brazilian singer and composer
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Jacinto F. Diniz (1888–1949), American politician
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Mauro Diniz (born 1952), Brazilian cavaquinist and singer
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Paulo Diniz
Paulo Lira de Oliveira, best known as Paulo Diniz (24 January 1940 – 22 June 2022), was a Brazilian singer and composer.
Biography
Born in Pesqueira, Diniz started his career at 12 years old as a radio announcer. In 1964 he moved to Rio de J ...
(1940–2022), Brazilian singer
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Paulo Roberto Diniz Jr. (fl. 1990s–2010s), Brazilian bass guitarist
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Pedro Diniz
Pedro Paulo Falleiros dos Santos Diniz (; born 22 May 1970) is a Brazilian former racing driver, businessman and motorsport executive, who competed in Formula One from to .
Born and raised in São Paulo, Diniz began karting aged 18 and achi ...
(born 1970), Brazilian racing driver, son of Abílio
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Priscillo Diniz
Jose Priscillo G. Diniz (born 12 December 1948) is a Brazilian professional golfer.
Diniz was born in São Paulo. He comes from a family which boasts several other professional golfers, including his grandfather, but he did not turn professional ...
(born 1948), Brazilian golfer
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Fernando Diniz
Fernando Diniz Silva (born 27 March 1974) is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the head current coach of Vasco da Gama.
Diniz is widely recognized in Brazil for his unique style of tact ...
(born 1974), Brazilian football coach
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Yohann Diniz
Yohann Diniz (born 1 January 1978) is a French race walker. He is the current world-record holder for the 50 km race, with a time of 3:32:33, and for the 50,000 metres track walk, with a time of 3:35:27.
Career
He won the gold medal in the 50&n ...
(born 1978), French race walker
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Portuguese-language surnames