Sebastião (given name)
Spanish name
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Sebastião is a Portuguese male given name,[1] descending from the Latin Sebastianus[2] and equivalent to the English name Sebastian.
Notable people
Notable people with this name include:
Art
- Sebastião Alba, Portuguese poet
- Sebastião Tapajós, Brazilian guitarist
- Sebastião Salgado, Brazilian photographer
Politics
- Sebastião Custódio de Sousa Teles, Portuguese politician
- Sebastião Fernandes da Costa, Portuguese lawyer and politician
- Sebastião I, also known as Sebastian of Portugal, Portuguese king
- Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Portuguese statesman
Religion
- Sebastião Barradas, Portuguese preacher
- Sebastião da Silveira Cintra, Brazilian cardinal
- Sebastião Rodolfo Dalgado, Indo-Portuguese priest
- Sebastião Soares de Resende, Portuguese Catholic bishop
Sport
Football
- Sebastião Gilberto, Angolan footballer
- Sebastião Lazaroni, Brazilian football manager
- Sebastião Loureiro da Silva, Portuguese footballer
- Sebastião Matateu, Portuguese footballer
- Sebastião Mendes, Brazilian footballer
- Sebastião Miranda da Silva Filho, Brazilian footballer
- Sebastião Nogueira, Portuguese footballer
- Sebastião Pereira do Nascimento, Brazilian footballer
Other
- Sebastião Amorim Gimenez, Brazilian basketball player
- Sebastião Herédia, Portuguese fencer
- Sebastião Wolf, Brazilian sport shooter
Other
- Sebastião Rodrigues Soromenho, Portuguese explorer
References
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