Tavares
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Tavares may refer to:
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[edit] People
Tavares is a common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portugal and Brazil and other places – especially very common in the Cape Verde islands. It was originally a toponym. It is a name associated with a great number of different people:
[edit] General
- Alda Bandeira Tavares Vaz da Conceição, São Tomé and Principe politician
- Aurélio de Lyra Tavares, Brazilian general
- Charmaine Tavares, American politician, Mayor of Maui
- Gonçalo M. Tavares, Portuguese writer
- Emanuel Braga Tavares, Cape Verdean Cultural activist and poet
- Eugénio Tavares, Cape Verdean writer
- Fernanda Tavares, Brazilian supermodel
- Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silver, United States musician and composer
- Miguel Sousa Tavares, Portuguese journalist and writer
- Patrícia Tavares, Portuguese actress
- Stafford Tavares, United States cryptographer
- Tatiana Silva Braga Tavares, Belgian model
- Urbano Tavares Rodrigues, Portuguese writer and journalist
- Benjamin Tavares, Portuguese/American Engineer
[edit] Sports
- André Luiz Tavares, Brazilian footballer
- Brad Tavares, American mixed martial arts fighter
- Clodoaldo Tavares de Santana, Brazilian footballer
- Diogo Tavares, Portuguese footballer
- Jimmy Tavares, French figure skater and actor
- John Tavares (ice hockey), Canadian ice hockey player
- John Tavares (lacrosse player),Canadian lacrosse player
- Marco Morales Magno Tavares, Brazilian footballer
- Manuel José Tavares Fernandes, Portuguese footballer and manager
- Mickaël Tavares, French footballer
- Mikoyam Tavares, Cape Verdean-Portuguese footballer
- Thiago Tavares, Brazilian martial arts fighter
- Stopira, real name Ianique Santos Tavares, Cape Verdean footballer
[edit] Places
- Brazil
- Tavares, Paraíba
- Tavares, Rio Grande do Sul
- Rodovia Raposo Tavares, the longest highway in São Paulo
- Tavares River
- Jamaica
- Tavares Gardens, Kingston
- Portugal
- Travanca de Tavares, Mangualde
- Chãs de Tavares, Mangualde
- Várzea de Tavares, Mangualde
- United States
[edit] Other
- Tavares (restaurant), one of the oldest restaurants in the world, in Lisbon, Portugal
- Tavares (band), an American soul music group
- A type of soil
- A variety of limequat tree
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