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João
Boy NamePortuguese Origin
Meaning
Portuguese form of Iohannes (see JOHN).
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João Alberto
João Alberto Lins de Barros, Brazilian politician in the early 20th century.
AmbitionCharismaLeadership
João Álvares Fagundes
João Álvares Fagundes (born c.
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João Fernandes Lavrador
João Fernandes Lavrador (1453-1501), () was a Portuguese explorer of the late 15th century.
AdventureCourageResilience
João Vaz Corte-Real
João Vaz Corte-Real (; c.
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João Clemente Baena Soares
João Clemente Baena Soares (born 14 May 1931) is a Brazilian diplomat.
AmbitionCharismaLeadership
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