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Álvares


Álvares (sometimes Alvares), a Portuguese and Galician surname, originally a patronymic meaning Son of Álvaro, is the name of:

  • Ana Ida Alvares (born 1965), Brazilian volleyball player
  • Chris Alvares (1901–1994), Surinamese classical musician and composer
  • Francisco Álvares (1465–1541), Portuguese missionary and explorer
  • João Álvares Fagundes (active in 1521), Portuguese explorer
  • Jorge Álvares (died 1521), Portuguese explorer
  • Mara Alvares (born 1948), Brazilian artist
  • Nuno Álvares Pereira (1360–1431), Portuguese general and constable of Portugal
  • Pedro Álvares Cabral (about 1467 – about 1520), Portuguese navigator and explorer, discoverer of Brazil

References

References

  1. [http://www.geneall.net/P/fam_page.php?id=56 Origin of Álvares in a Portuguese genealogical site]
  2. "Álvares Name Meaning and Origin". [[Ancestry.com]]}} For the etymology of the surname ''Álvares'' this web page cites: ''Dictionary of American Family Names'', Oxford University Press. {{ISBN.
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