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Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, nicknamed CR7, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr and the Portugal national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, he has won numerous individual accolades throughout his career, including five Ballon d'Ors, a record three UEFA Men's Player of the Year Awards, and four European Golden Shoes. He was also named the world's best player five times by FIFA. He has won 34 trophies in his career, including five UEFA Champions Leagues and the UEFA European Championship. He holds the records for most goals (140) and assists (42) in the Champions League, goals (14) and assists (8) in the European Championship, and most international appearances (226) and international goals (143). He is the only player to have scored 100 goals with four different clubs. He has made over 1,300 professional career appearances, the most by an outfield player, and has scored over 970 official senior career goals for club and country, making him the top goalscorer of all time.
Ferdinand Magellan
Portuguese explorer in the service of Spain
Vasco da Gama
Portuguese explorer (c. 1460s – 1524)
António Guterres
Secretary-General of the United Nations since 2017
José Mourinho
José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix is a Portuguese professional football manager and former player, who is currently the head coach of Primeira Liga club Benfica. Self Nicknamed "the Special One", he is one of the most decorated managers of all time. Mourinho has won league championships in four countries, is one of only seven managers to have won the European Cup with two clubs, and is the only manager to have won all three current UEFA club competitions.
Eusébio
Eusébio da Silva Ferreira (; 25 January 1942 – 5 January 2014), nicknamed the "Black Panther", the "Black Pearl" or "o Rei" ("the King"), was a Portuguese footballer who played as a striker. He is considered one of the greatest players of all time as well as Benfica's best player ever. He was known for his speed, technique, athleticism and right-footed shot, making him a prolific goalscorer, accumulating 733 goals in 745 matches. Eusébio was the first ever player to win European Golden Boot, World Cup Golden Boot and UCL Golden Boot. In the UEFA Champions League, he ranks second for the all-ti
António de Oliveira Salazar
Prime Minister of Portugal (1889-1970)
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Portuguese politician (born 1956)
Pedro Álvares Cabral
Portuguese military commander and explorer (c.1467/8 – c.1521)
Bartolomeu Dias
Portuguese explorer
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
Portuguese politician and academic, former President of Portugal
Afonso I of Portugal
king of Portugal from 1139 to 1185
Afonso de Albuquerque
Portuguese general, admiral, and statesman (1453–1515)
Prince Henry the Navigator
Portuguese prince and governor (1394–1460)
Ricardo Quaresma
Portuguese association football player (born 1983)
John IV of Portugal
King of Portugal
Manuel I of Portugal
King of Portugal from 1495 to 1521
Carlos I of Portugal
King of Portugal from 1889 to 1908 (1863–1908)
Sebastian of Portugal
King of Portugal from 1557 to 1578
John II of Portugal
Portuguese king
Maria I of Portugal
Portuguese monarch l (1777-1816)
José I of Portugal
King of Portugal from 1750 to 1777
Amália Rodrigues
Portuguese recording artist, fado singer, actress (1920-1999)
Fernando Santos
Portuguese football manager
Denis I of Portugal
King of Portugal
Catherine of Braganza
Queen consort of England, Scotland and Ireland (1638–1705)
Afonso III of Portugal
King of Portugal
Luís I of Portugal
King of Portugal from 1861 to 1889
Maria Theresa of Spain
Queen Consort of France (1660-1683)
Afonso IV of Portugal
King of Portugal
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
Spanish military tactician and diplomat (1507-1582)
Pedro Passos Coelho
former Prime Minister of Portugal
Manoel de Oliveira
Portuguese film director (1908–2015)
Ferdinand II of Portugal
King of Portugal (1816–1885)
Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo
Portuguese politician (1930–2004)
Sérgio Conceição
Portuguese professional football manager and former player
Mariza
Marisa dos Reis Nunes (born 16 December 1973), known professionally as Mariza (), is a Portuguese fado singer.
Maria of Aragon
queen of Portugal
António de Spínola
President of Portugal (1974)
Pedro Santana Lopes
Portuguese lawyer and politician (born 1956)
Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal
Portuguese noble and diplomat (1699–1782)
Francisco de Sá Carneiro
Portuguese politician (1934–1980)
Francisco da Costa Gomes
Portuguese military officer and politician (1914–2001)
Amadeo de Souza Cardoso
Portuguese artist (1887-1918)
Américo Tomás
(1894-1987) President of Portugal
Aristides de Sousa Mendes
Portuguese diplomat (1885–1954)
Infante Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu
Portuguese prince
André Ventura
Portuguese politician and Member of Parliament for the Lisbon District of Portugal and State Councillor of Portugal
Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy
Portuguese noble (1505-1538)
Infanta Maria Ana of Portugal
Portuguese and Saxon Royal
Manuel Monteiro de Castro
secretary of the Congregation for Bishops
Ferdinand the Holy Prince
infante of the Kingdom of Portugal (1402–1443)
Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja
Portuguese infante
Damião de Góis
Portuguese philosopher
Diogo Morgado
Portuguese film and television actor and former model
Gonçalo Velho
Portuguese nobleman and explorer
António Manoel de Vilhena
66th Grand Master of the Order of Saint John
Eduardo Lourenço
Portuguese writer, literary scholar and philosopher (1923-2020)
José de Almada Negreiros
Portuguese artist and writer (1893-1970)
Cristóvão da Gama
Portuguese soldier in Ethiopia