Macedo is 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� ...

surname and previously a Roman cognomen. It may refer to:

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* Amaro Macedo (1914–2014), Brazilian botanist *

António de Macedo António de Macedo (5 July 1931 − 5 October 2017) was a Portuguese filmmaker, writer, university professor and lecturer. He gave up filmmaking in the 1990s as he felt systematically excluded from the state support programs of the Portuguese ...

(1931–2017), Portuguese film director *

António Macedo (painter) Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language–speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular m ...

(born 1955), Portuguese painter *

Aulus Larcius Macedo Aulus Larcius Macedo was a Roman Empire, Roman Roman senate, senator active in the early second century AD. He served as Roman consul, suffect consul for the ''nundinium'' of May to August 124 with Publius Ducenius Verres as his colleague. He is kno ...

(suffect consul 124), Roman senator * Carlos Macedo (born 1965), Portuguese actor *

Diane Macedo Diane Reis Macedo is an American news personality. She is currently employed by ABC News where she serves as one of the anchors of '' ABC News Live''. She also frequently fills-in as the pop news anchor on the weekend version of ''Good Morning Ame ...

(born 1982), American journalist *

Donaldo Macedo Donaldo Pereira Macedo (born 1950) is a Cape Verdean-American critical theorist, linguist, and expert on literacy, critical pedagogy and multicultural education studies. Until 2019 he was Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Education at ...

(born 1950), American scholar *

Edir Macedo Edir Macedo (born February 18, 1945) is a Brazilian evangelical bishop, writer, billionaire businessman, and the founder of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG). He is the owner and chairman of the third-largest television network in ...

(born 1945), Brazilian religious leader *

Felipe Macedo Felipe Francisco Macedo (born 27 March 1994) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre-back. He is a free agent. Club career Born in São Miguel do Araguaia, Goiás, Felipe Macedo graduated with Goiás' youth setup and made his senior de ...

(born 1994), Brazilian football player * Francisco Macedo (1596–1681), Portuguese theologian *

Isabel Macedo María Isabel Macedo (born August 2, 1975) is an Argentine actress and singer. She was the First Lady of Salta Province from September 24, 2016 until December 10, 2019. Biography María Isabel Macedo was born in San Salvador de Jujuy, Argent ...

(born 1975), Argentine actress * Jean Carlos Macedo da Silva (born 1980), Brazilian football player * Joílson Rodrigues Macedo (born 1979), Brazilian football player * John Macedo (born 1985), British dark ambient musician *

José Macedo Vieira José Macedo Vieira (born 1949, in Beiriz) is the president of the city council of Póvoa de Varzim since 1993 by the PSD party. He is also president of LIPOR (since 2001) Residues management body of Greater Porto Grande Porto () or Greater P ...

(born 1949), Portuguese politician *

Leandro Macedo Leandro Corrieri de Macedo (born March 18, 1968, in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul) is an athlete from Brazil, who competes in triathlon. He won the inaugural event at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata. Macedo competed at the first ...

(born 1968), Brazilian athlete *

Luis de Llano Macedo Luis de Llano Macedo (born June 9, 1945) is a Mexican TV and musical producer. History Born in Mexico City in 1945, he is the son of television producer Luis de Llano Palmer and actress Rita Macedo.Andrew Paxman, Claudia Fernández (2013). ''E ...

(born 1945), Mexican television producer *

Macedo Novaes Magno Macedo Novaes (born 30 March 1983) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Career Born in São Paulo, Novaes arrived in France in 2005, where he played in the third-tier Championnat National for AS Mouli ...

(born 1983), Brazilian football player * Manuel Lepe Macedo (1936–1984), Mexican artist * Marcos Macedo (born 1990), Brazilian swimmer * Maria Paula Macedo (born 1963) Portuguese Scientist * Michel Macedo (born 1990), Brazilian football player *

Miguel Macedo Miguel Bento Martins da Costa Macedo e Silva (6 June 1959 – 13 March 2025) was a Portuguese lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Internal Administration. Macedo received his degree in law from the University of Coimbra. Life and ...

(born 1959), Portuguese politician * Mirta Macedo (1939 - 2012), Uruguayan writer * Natanael dos Santos Macedo (born 1969), Brazilian retired football player *

Paulo Macedo Paulo José Ribeiro Moita de Macedo (born 14 July 1963) is a Portuguese business manager and politician. He is the CEO of Caixa Geral de Depósitos since 2017. He was the Health Minister of Portugal from 2011 to 2015, in the XIX Constitutional ...

(born 1963), Portuguese politician *

Paulo Macedo (basketball) Paulo Jorge Morais Rebelo de Macedo (born 28 May 1968) is an Angolan former professional basketball player and a current coach. Macedo, who is in height, has been a prominent point guard both at the service of the Angola national basketball team ...

(born 1968), Angolan basketball coach *Pedro Macedo (born 1928)(Portuguese Politician Minister of Justice) *

Rafael Macedo de la Concha Rafael Macedo de la Concha (born May 6, 1950, in Mexico City) is a Mexican army general and former Attorney General in the cabinet of Vicente Fox (December 1, 2000 – April 27, 2005). Macedo de la Concha has taught several law courses at ...

(born 1950), Mexican general *

Rita Macedo Rita Macedo (April 21, 1925 – December 5, 1993) was a Mexican actress and dressmaker. She was nominated for an Ariel Award for her 1956 performance in "Ensayo de un crimen" and in 1991 for a TVyNovelas Prize for "Alcanzar una estrella". She w ...

(1925–1993), Mexican actress *

Sergio Macedo Sergio Macedo (born 8 April 1951) is a Brazilian comic artist. Born in Além Paraíba, he pursued a career in illustrating for advertising and journalism, before illustrating for Brazilian newspapers and magazines. In the 1970s, he moved to Fran ...

(born 1951), Brazilian comic artist *

Stephen Macedo Stephen Macedo (born January 1, 1957) is an American political scientist who serves as the Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Politics at Princeton University, where he was the former director at the University Center for Human Values. Macedo se ...

(born 1957), American political scientist *

Veronica Macedo Veronica Hardy (; born October 30, 1995) is a Venezuelan mixed martial artist (MMA) who competes in the women's Flyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Early life Growing up in a family with a passion for martial arts, ...

Watson Macedo Watson Macedo (July 21, 1919 – April 8, 1981) was a Brazilian screenwriter, film editor, producer and director.Hernandez-Rodriguez p.102 Selected filmography Editor * ''Minas Conspiracy Minas or MINAS may refer to: People with the given n ...

(1918–1981), Brazilian filmmaker

Places

* Coronel Macedo, Brazil * Dom Macedo Costa, Brazil *

Macedo de Cavaleiros Macedo de Cavaleiros () is a city and municipality in northeastern Portugal, in Bragança District. The population in 2011 was 15,776, in an area of 699.14 km2. History During antiquity, the region was occupied by the Celts, then Romans an ...

, Portugal * Macedo do Mato, Portugal *Macedo Dr. Mission Viejo, California

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Macedo (musical group) Macedo is an American indie pop musical duo consisting of identical-twin sisters Michelle Alicia and Melissa Ann Macedo. Early life Twin sisters Michelle and Melissa were born in Pasadena, California. Growing up in a musical family, the sisters ...

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