Hélder

Hélder is a given name in Portuguese. The unrelated German-Jewish surname "Helder" is also given the accent in Portuguese, such as the Portuguese poet Herberto Hélder (1930-).

The name is sometimes confused with Heitor. People named Hélder include:

• Hélder Barbosa (1987-), Portuguese footballer
• Hélder Cabral (1984-), Portuguese footballer
• Hélder Catalão (1955-), Portuguese footballer
• Hélder Cristóvão (1971-), Angola-born Portuguese footballer, often just called Hélder
• Hélder Costa (1939-), Portuguese dramatist, formerly exiled in Paris
• Hélder Costa (footballer) (1994-), Angola-born Portuguese footballer
• Hélder Muianga (1976-), Mozambican football player
• Hélder Esteves (1977-), Portuguese football striker
• Helder Francisco Malauene ( ), Mozambican politician
• Hélder Macedo (1935), Portuguese literary scholar and writer
• Hélder Fragueiro Antunes, a Portugues-American executive
• Hélder Prista Monteiro (1922-1994), Portuguese absurdist playwright
• Hélder Graça Neto (1982-), Angolan footballer
• Hélder Postiga (1982-), Portuguese footballer
• Hélder Lima Queiroz (21st century), Brazilian zoologist
• Hélder Rosário (1980-), Portuguese footballer
• Hélder Maurílio (born 1988), Brazilian footballer

See also

• Helder (disambiguation)