Branco
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Branco (meaning White in Portuguese) may mean different things:
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[edit] People
Branco is a common surname in Portugal and Brazil. It is a name associated with a great number of different people:
[edit] General
- Branco Mello, Brazilian musician and actor.
- Cassiano Branco, Portuguese architect.
- Cristina Branco, Portuguese fado singer.
- Joaquim Rafael Branco, São Toméan politician.
- Jorge Branco de Sampaio, Portuguese lawyer, politician, and the former President of the Republic.
- Luís de Freitas Branco, Portuguese composer and an academic.
- Marcelo Branco, Brazilian bridge player.
- Paulo Branco, Portuguese film producer.
[edit] Sports
- Cláudio Ibrahim Vaz Leal (born 1964), Brazilian international footballer nicknamed Branco
- Daniel Morales (born 1975) Brazilian footballer nicknamed Branco
- Serge Branco, Cameroonian footballer.
- Silvio Branco, Italian boxer.
[edit] Places
[edit] Brazil
- Branco River, a river in Brazil.
- Cape Branco, cape on the coast of Paraíba, Brazil.
- Ouro Branco, a municipality in the state of Alagoas, Brazil.
- Pato Branco, a city in the state of Paraná, Brazil.
- Ribeirão Branco, a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
[edit] Cape Verde
- Branco, Cape Verde, an island in Cape Verde.
- Monte Branco, a settlement in Cape Verde.
- Morro Branco, a cape in Cape Verde.
[edit] Italy
- Zero Branco, a comune in Veneto, Italy.
[edit] Other
- Caruru-branco, species of annual flowering plant.
[edit] See also
- Blanco (disambiguation), the Spanish equivalent
- Castelo Branco (disambiguation)
- Castello Branco (disambiguation)
- Rio Branco (disambiguation)
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