Gonsalves is an English-language variation of the Portuguese surname

Gonçalves Gonçalves (, ; Portuguese for "son of Gonçalo") is a Portuguese surname. Origin: Germanic patronymic ''Gundisalvis''. Notable people with the surname include: * Adílio de Oliveira Gonçalves (1956–2024), Brazilian footballer * Ailton Gon ...

, meaning 'son of Gonzalo'. People named Gonsalves include:

Education

* Timothy A. Gonsalves (born 1954), Indian academician and entrepreneur * Mary Emily Gonsalves (1919–2017), Pakistani Catholic nun who won the

Sitara-e-Imtiaz The Sitara-e-Imtiaz () also spelled as Sitara-i-Imtiaz, is the third-highest (in the order of "Imtiaz") honour and civilian award in the State of Pakistan. It recognizes individuals who have made an "especially meritorious contribution to the ...

for her services to education

Entertainment

* June Gonsalves (c.1927–2018), British radio broadcaster * Steve Gonsalves, star on the television series '' Ghost Hunters Academy'' * ''Tell Father Gonsalves'' (1953), short story by Indian

O. V. Vijayan Ottupulackal Velukkuty Vijayan (2 July 1930 – 30 March 2005), commonly known as O. V. Vijayan, was an Indian author and cartoonist, who was an important figure in modern Malayalam language literature. Best known for his first novel '' Khasakk ...

* Kartiki Gonsalves (Born 1986), Oscar winning Tamil Filmmaker

Music

* Anthony Gonsalves (1927–2012), 1930s Indian music teacher/arranger * Anthony Gonsalves, subject of 1977 Bollywood movie '' Amar Akbar Anthony'' ** "My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves" (song) (1977), Bollywood song featured in ''Amar Akbar Anthony'' *** ''My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves'' (film) (2007), based on the song *

Paul Gonsalves Paul Gonsalves ( – ) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist best known for his association with Duke Ellington. At the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival, Gonsalves played a 27-chorus solo in the middle of Ellington's " Diminuendo and Crescendo in Bl ...

(1920–1974), American jazz musician * Virgil Gonsalves (1931–2008), American jazz saxophonist (West Coast)

Sports

* Andrew Gonsalves (born 1978), Guyanese cricketer * Billy Gonsalves (1908–1977), American soccer player * Courtney Gonsalves (1950–2013), Guyanese cricketer * Jermaine Gonsalves (born 1976), British basketball player * Stephen Gonsalves (born 1994), baseball player * Vic Gonsalves (1887–1922), Dutch soccer player

Other people

* Colin Gonsalves (born 1952), senior advocate of the

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* Harold Gonsalves (1926–1945), United States marine and World War II Medal of Honor recipient * Jacome Gonsalves (1676–1742), Goan missionary to Sri Lanka *

Ralph Gonsalves Ralph Everard Gonsalves (born 8 August 1946) is a Vincentian politician who has served as prime minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and the leader of the Unity Labour Party (ULP) since 2001.

(born 1946), prime minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Rob Gonsalves (1959–2017), Canadian painter * Blaine M. Gonsalves, fictional name for the G.I. Joe character Knockdown from Battleforce 2000

Education

Entertainment

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Sports

Other people

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