Leite
Encyclopedia
Leite is a Portuguese
surname (literally Milk
) that may refer to:
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...
surname (literally Milk
Milk
Milk is a white liquid produced by the mammary glands of mammals. It is the primary source of nutrition for young mammals before they are able to digest other types of food. Early-lactation milk contains colostrum, which carries the mother's antibodies to the baby and can reduce the risk of many...
) that may refer to:
- Ricardo Izecson dos Santos LeiteKakáRicardo Izecson dos Santos Leite , commonly known as Kaká , is a Brazilian football attacking midfielder who currently plays for Spanish La Liga club Real Madrid and the Brazilian national team. Kaká started his footballing career at the age of eight, when he began playing for a local club...
, better known as Kaká, a Brazilian football (soccer) player currently plays for MilanA.C. MilanAssociazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others...
. - Rodrigo Ifrano dos Santos Leite, better known as Digão, a Brazilian football (soccer) player currently plays for MilanA.C. MilanAssociazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others...
. He is Kaká's younger brother. - Adriano Leite RibeiroAdriano Leite RibeiroAdriano Leite Ribeiro , commonly known as simply Adriano, is a Brazilian footballer who played striker who currently plays for Corinthians...
, better known as only Adriano, a Brazilian football (soccer) player currently plays for InternazionaleClube de Regatas do FlamengoClube de Regatas do Flamengo , also known as Flamengo and familiarly as Mengão, is a Brazilian sports club based in the Flamengo bairro, Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, best known for its professional football team...
. - José Batista Leite da SilvaJosé Batista Leite da SilvaJosé Batista Leite da Silva or simply Batista , is a Brazilian footballer. He currently plays for Avaí.-Honours:Palmeiras Nordeste* Bahia State League: 2002-External links:...
- David LeiteDavid LeiteDavid Leite is a Portuguese American food writer and the publisher and editor-in-chief of the two-time James Beard Award-winning website Leite's Culinaria.-Early life:...
- José Leite LopesJosé Leite LopesJosé Leite Lopes , noted Brazilian theoretical physicist in the field of quantum field theory and particle physics.-Life:...
- Cláudia LeitteCláudia LeitteCláudia Cristina Leite Inácio, known as Claudia Leitte is a Brazilian axé singer, and former vocalist of the group Babado Novo. Since she is one of the most popular axé singers in Brazil, she hosted MTV Brasil's Video Music Brasil 2007, in which she had been nominated as best singer in that award...
, a Brazilian singer