Figueira may refer to:

Places

Brazil

Figueira, Paraná Figueira is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in the states of Brazil, state of Paraná (state), Paraná in the South Region, Brazil, Southern Region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Paraná References

Municipalities ...

Cape Verde

Figueira Pavão Figueira Pavão is a settlement in the southeastern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 320. It is situated 3 km southwest of Cova Figueira and 20 km east of the island capital São Filipe. Nearby settleme ...

, Fogo Island *

Figueira (Maio) Figueira is a settlement in the southern part of the island of Maio. It consists of the villages Figueira da Horta and Figueira Seca. Figueira is 7 km east of the island capital Porto Inglês. As of the 2010 census, its population was 529. ...

, Maio Island * Figueira da Naus, Santiago Island

Portugal

Figueira da Foz Figueira da Foz (), officially Figueira da Foz City (), often called simply Figueira for short, is a city and a municipality in the Coimbra District, in Portugal. Practically at the midpoint of the Iberian Peninsula's Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coa ...

, a city and municipality in the district of Coimbra *

Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo () is a municipality in the District of Guarda (district), Guarda in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,150, in an area of 508.57 km2. Located in the Riba Coa (near the River Coa), just like other municipalities ...

, a municipality in the district of Guarda * Figueira (Faro), a village in the municipality of Faro * Figueira, a civil parish in the municipality of

Lamego Lamego (; ) is a city and municipality in the Viseu District, in the Norte Region, Portugal, Norte Region of the Douro Subregion, Douro in northern Portugal. Located on the shores of the Balsemão River, the municipality has a population of 26,691 ...

* Figueira, a civil parish in the municipality of

Penafiel Penafiel ( or ) is a Municipalities of Portugal, municipality and former bishopric (now a Latin Catholic titular see) in the Norte Region, Portugal, northern Portugal, Portuguese Porto District, district of Porto. Capital of the Tâmega Subregion ...

Figueira (Proença a Nova) Figueira may refer to: Places Brazil * Figueira, Paraná Cape Verde * Figueira Pavão, Fogo Island * Figueira (Maio), Maio Island * Figueira da Naus, Santiago Island Portugal * Figueira da Foz, a city and municipality in the district of Coim ...

, a village in the civil parish of Sobreira Formosa

People

* Daniel Figueira (born 1998), a Portuguese footballer *

Edmar Figueira Edmar Figueira (born 13 May 1984) is a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward. Career Figueira made his first football steps as a youth in Brazilian clubs Paraná Soccer Technical Center (PSTC), União Bandeirante and Para ...

(born 1984), a Brazilian footballer *

Gilberto Figueira Gilberto Víctor Figueira, nicknamed Uaué, (born 25 January 1988) is an Angolan handball player for Marinha de Guerra and the Angolan national team. He participated at the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship The 2017 IHF World Men's Hand ...

, nicknamed Uaué, (born 1988), an Angolan handball player *

Guilhem Figueira Guillem or Guilhem Figueira or Figera was a Languedocian jongleur and troubadour from Toulouse active at the court of the Emperor Frederick II in the 1230s.Graham-Leigh, 30. He was a close associate of both Aimery de Pégulhan and Guillem Augier ...

, Languedocian jongleur and troubadour of XIII century *

José Figueira José Manuel Figueira (born 9 February 1982) is an English football coach, who is the current manager of Northern League club Auckland United. Figueira previously held notable roles as the head coach of Team Wellington, assistant coach of the ...

, (born 1982), an English-Spanish football manager *

Manuel Figueira Manuel Figueira (born November 1, 1938 – died October 8, 2023) was a Cape Verdean artist. Biography Figueira was born in the city of Mindelo on the island of São Vicente. When he was a student, he attended the art school of Escola Superior d ...

(born 1938), a Cape Verdean artist *

Maria Luisa Figueira Maria Luisa Figueira (born 1944) is a Portuguese Consultant psychiatrist, psychiatrist and academic known for her research in clinical and experimental psychopathology and psychopharmacology, particularly in relation to bi-polar disorders and s ...

(born 1944), a Portuguese psychiatrist *

Maria Tomásia Figueira Lima Maria Tomásia Figueira Lima (6 December 1826 – 1902) was a Brazilian aristocrat and abolitionist.Schumaher, Schuma; Vital Brasil, Érico (2000). ''Dicionário Mulheres do Brasil: de 1500 até a atualidade'' (in Portuguese). Editora Zahar. She w ...

(1826-1902), Brazilian aristocrat, abolitionist *

Nayara Figueira Nayara Figueira (born 9 June 1988) is a Brazilian synchronized swimmer. She competed in the women's duet at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. Her partner in 2008 and 2012 was Lara Teixeira. She first teamed up with Teixeira in 2007, so their ...

(born 9 June 1988), a Brazilian synchronized swimmer. *

Roberto Horcades Figueira Roberto Horcades Figueira (born April 19, 1947, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian cardiologist. He is currently the chairman of Fluminense Football Club, and the vice-president of Clube dos 13 Clube dos 13 (Club of the 13) was the organization re ...

(born 1947), a Brazilian cardiologist *

Tchalé Figueira Tchalé Figueira (born 1953) is a Cape Verdean artist.

(born 1953), a Cape Verdean artist *

Tony Figueira (footballer) José Antonio Pestana Figueira, known as Tony Figueira (born 1 August 1981) is a Venezuela-born Portuguese retired football player. Club career He made his professional debut in the Primeira Liga The Primeira Liga (), also known as Liga P ...

(born 1981 as José Antonio Pestana Figueira), a Venezuela-born Portuguese footballer *

Tony Figueira (photographer) Tony Figueira (13 December 1959 in Huambo – 12 April 2017 in Swakopmund) was a Namibian photographer, journalist and businessman. He owned ''Studio 77'', a design studio in Windhoek. Figueira was born in Huambo, Angola. The family moved to South ...

(1959–2017), a Namibian photographer *

Walter Figueira Walter Capango Figueira (born 17 March 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cray Valley Paper Mills. Club career After impressing as a junior at Hampton & Richmond Borough, Walter joined Chelsea in 2010. H ...

(born 1995), English footballer

Other uses

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, the literal translation of Portuguese "figueira".