Andrade (disambiguation)
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Andrade
is primarily a Portuguese
and Spanish
(Galician) surname
. Notable Andrades include the following:
Andrade
Originally, the name Andrade could have come from any of numerous places of the same name in Galicia or northern Portugal and several Andrade are known from documents dating back to the 12th century. Most likely, however, it originated in the small fief of San Martiño de Andrade Originally, the...
is primarily a Portuguese
Portuguese language
Portuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
and Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
(Galician) surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
. Notable Andrades include the following:
- António de AndradeAntónio de AndradeFather António de Andrade was a Jesuit priest and explorer from Portugal. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1596. From 1600 until his death in 1634 he was engaged in missionary activity in India...
, Portuguese priest, the first European to explore Tibet - Alberto AndradeAlberto AndradeAlberto Manuel Andrade Carmona was a Peruvian politician, born in Lima and mayor of that city from 1996 to 2002....
, Peruvian politician - Billy AndradeBilly AndradeWilliam Thomas Andrade is an American professional golfer.Andrade was born in Bristol, Rhode Island. He attended Wake Forest University where he helped lead the Demon Deacons to the 1986 NCAA Championship. He played on the U.S. team in the 1987 Walker Cup, and turned professional in the same year...
, American golfer - David AndradeDavid AndradeDavid Andrade was an Australian anarchist.In May 1886, David Andrade, his brother Will and half a dozen others formed the Melbourne Anarchist Club , the first anarchist organization in Australia. Andrade became the MAC secretary and one of its main propagandists.The MAC produced the journal Honesty...
, Australian anarchist - Demetrius AndradeDemetrius AndradeDemetrius "Boo Boo" Andrade is a professional boxer from the United States best known for winning the 2007 world championships as an amateur. He made his professional debut October 23, 2008. Demetrius represented the United States in the 2008 Olympics...
American boxer - Dino AndradeDino AndradeDino Andrade is an American veteran voice actor in video games and animated projects. He manages dual careers as both a voice actor and the Creator/Owner Operator of the geek dating/community website .-Early life:...
American Voice Actor - Edward AndradeEdward AndradeEdward Neville da Costa Andrade FRS was an English physicist, writer, and poet.-Background:Andrade was a Sephardi Jew and is a descendant Moses da Costa Andrade...
, English physicist - Francisco Andrade MarínFrancisco Andrade MarínFrancisco Higinio Andrade Marín y Rivadeneira was acting President of Ecuador from March 6 to August 10, 1912.-External links:**...
, former President of Ecuador - Glauber de Andrade Rocha, Brazilian filmmaker.
- Hernán AndradeHernán AndradeHernán Andrade Yañez is a retired racewalker from Mexico.He competed, but was disqualified, in the 50 kilometres races at the 1987 World Race Walking Cup 1988 Olympic Games. He competed at the 1991 World Race Walking Cup, but did not finish.He set his personal best in the men's 50 km walk...
, Mexican racewalker - Ignacio Andrade TroconisIgnacio AndradeIgnacio Andrade Troconis , was a military and politician, member of the Liberal yellow party, President of Venezuela 1898–1899, his election was declaredly clouded by fraud.- Early life and career :...
, former President of Venezuela - João Henrique de Andrade AmaralJoão Henrique de Andrade AmaralJoão Henrique de Andrade Amaral is a Brazilian footballer, who is currently a free agent.-Football career:Andrade born in São Paulo, one of the two cities famous of football and its products...
, a Brazilian footballer - José María Reina AndradeJosé María Reina AndradeJosé María Reina Andrade was the acting President of Guatemala from 2 January 1931 to 14 February 1931.José María Reina Andrade, He was nicknamed "Reinita" because of his short stature, was appointed by the Congress of Guatemala on December 31, 1930 as the first president of the Republic. On...
, former President of Guatemala - Jorge Andrade, PortuguesePortugalPortugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
footballer - Fernão Pires de AndradeFernão Pires de AndradeCaptain Fernão Pires de Andrade was a Portuguese merchant, pharmacist, and official diplomat under the explorer and Malacca governor Afonso de Albuquerque...
, Portuguese merchant - Aloysio de Andrade FariaAloysio de Andrade FariaAloysio de Andrade Faria is a Brazilian banker. He is one of Forbes Magazine's "World's Richest People."A physician by training, Faria entered early the financial business...
, Brazilian businessman - Joaquim Pedro de AndradeJoaquim Pedro de AndradeJoaquim Pedro de Andrade was a Brazilian film director and screenwriter. He was a member of the Cinema Novo movement in Brazil. Andrade is best known for his 1969 film Macunaíma, based loosely on the novel of the same title by Mário de Andrade...
, Brazilian filmmaker - José Bonifácio de Andrade e SilvaJosé Bonifácio de Andrade e SilvaJosé Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva , was a Brazilian statesman, naturalist, professor and poet, born in Santos, São Paulo, then part of the Portuguese Empire. He was one of the most important mentors of Brazilian independence, and his actions were decisive for the success of Emperor Pedro I...
, Brazilian statesman - Librado AndradeLibrado AndradeLibrado Andrade Ornelas is a Mexican boxer in the super middleweight division. His brother is fellow boxer Enrique Ornelas.-Personal:...
, Mexican boxer - Leny AndradeLeny AndradeLeny de Andrade Lima, better known as Leny Andrade, was born in Rio de Janeiro, on January 25, 1943, and is a Brazilian singer and musician. Both Andrade's first and last names are sometimes misspelled in English as "Lenny", "Leni", and "Adrade". She has had several hits on the Brazilian charts...
, Brazilian singer - Mário de AndradeMário de AndradeMário Raul de Morais Andrade was a Brazilian poet, novelist, musicologist, art historian and critic, and photographer. One of the founders of Brazilian modernism, he virtually created modern Brazilian poetry with the publication of his Paulicéia Desvairada in 1922...
, Brazilian poet - Oswald de AndradeOswald de AndradeJosé Oswald de Andrade Souza was a Brazilian poet and polemicist. He was born and spent most of his life in São Paulo....
, Brazilian poet - Carlos Drummond de AndradeCarlos Drummond de AndradeCarlos Drummond de Andrade was perhaps the most influential Brazilian poet of the 20th century. He has become something of a national poet; his poem "Canção Amiga" was printed on the 50 cruzados note...
, Brazilian poet - Jorge Luís Andrade da SilvaJorge Luís Andrade da SilvaJorge Luís Andrade da Silva, better known as Andrade, is a former defensive midfielder born April 21, 1957 in Juiz de Fora, MG. After being sacked as Flamengo's general manager, currently he is unemployed.-Career:...
, Brazilian footballer - Mário Pinto de AndradeMário Pinto de AndradeMário Coelho Pinto de Andrade was an Angolan poet and politician.He was born in Golungo-Alto, in Portuguese Angola, and studied philology at the University of Lisbon and sociology at the Sorbonne in Paris...
, Angolan politician and writer - Mayra AndradeMayra AndradeMayra Andrade is a Cape Verdean singer who lives and records in Paris, France.Andrade was born in Cuba but grew up in Senegal, Angola, and Germany. However, she spent around two months of the year in the Cape Verdean island of Santiago...
, Cape Verdean singer - Moisés Matias de AndradeMoisés Matias de AndradeMoisés Matias de Andrade , usually known simply as Moisés, was a professional association footballer who played for several Campeonato Brasileiro Série A clubs.-Playing career:...
, Brazilian footballer - Maxwell Cabelino AndradeMaxwell Cabelino AndradeMaxwell Scherrer Cabelino Andrade , commonly known as Maxwell, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Spanish La Liga club FC Barcelona...
, Brazilian footballer
See also
- Nuestras Hijas de Regreso a Casa, founded in honor of kidnapping victim Lilia Alejandra Garcia Andrade
- Francisco Franco Bahamonde, who used the pseudonym Jaime de Andrade in writing the script for his (quasi-autobiographical) film Raza (Race), using part of his mother's (Pilar Bahamonde Pardo de Andrade) maternal surname
- Andrade, CaliforniaAndrade, CaliforniaAndrade is a small unincorporated town in the southeasternmost corner of the state of California, in Imperial County. It is directly across the border from Los Algodones, the northernmost town of the municipality of Mexicali, in Baja California, and in all of Mexico. The ZIP Code is 92283...
- Andrade, Lady of Goddess Keep, a character in Melanie Rawn's novels of the Dragon Prince series