TheFamousPeople

Lisbon has produced a number of well-known political leaders, football players, poets, empresses & queens, comedy youtubers and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Lisbon includes António Guterres, Luís Figo, Fernando Pessoa, Isabella of Portugal, Romell Henry, and many others.

Famous People Born In Lisbon

Luis FigoLuís Figo
04 November 1972, Portuguese
Former Portuguese Footballer
Anthony of PaduaAnthony of Padua
15 August 1195, Portuguese
Saint

António GuterresAntónio Guterres
30 April 1949, Portuguese
9th Secretary-General of the United Nations

Pedro I of BrazilPedro I of Brazil
12 October 1798, Portuguese
First Emperor of Brazil

Fernando PessoaFernando Pessoa
13 June 1888, Portuguese
 

Manuel II of PortugalManuel II of Portugal
15 November 1889, Portuguese
King
Isabella of PortugalIsabella of Portugal
24 October 1503, Spanish
Queen of Spain

AA9skillzAA9skillz
06 June 1987, Portuguese
YouTuber

Romell HenryRomell Henry
08 February 1995, British
YouTube Personality
Joaquim de AlmeidaJoaquim de Almeida
15 March 1957, Portuguese, American
Actor

Ricardo QuaresmaRicardo Quaresma
26 September 1983, Portuguese
Association football player
Rui CostaRui Costa
29 March 1972, Portuguese
Association football player

Marcelo Rebelo de SousaMarcelo Rebelo de Sousa
12 December 1948, Portuguese
Politician, University teacher, Journalist

António CostaAntónio Costa
17 July 1961, Portuguese
Politician, Lawyer

António Félix da CostaAntónio Félix da Costa
31 August 1991, Portuguese
Racecar driver

Carlos I of PortugalCarlos I of Portugal
28 September 1863, Portuguese
King of Portugal
ManicheManiche
11 November 1977, Portuguese
Association football player

SilasSilas
Greek
Prophet

SilasSilas
01 September 1976, Portuguese
association football player

John VI of PortugalJohn VI of Portugal
13 May 1767, Portuguese
King
Sebastian of PortugalSebastian of Portugal
20 January 1554, Portuguese
King

John I of PortugalJohn I of Portugal
11 April 1357, Portuguese
King
Ricardo Vaz TêRicardo Vaz Tê
01 October 1986, Portuguese
Association football player

Amália RodriguesAmália Rodrigues
23 July 1920, Portuguese
Actress

José Manuel BarrosoJosé Manuel Barroso
23 March 1956, Portuguese
Politician, President
Antonio DamasioAntonio Damasio
25 February 1944, Portuguese, American
Neuroscientists

Luís I of PortugalLuís I of Portugal
31 October 1838, Portuguese
King
Luís Boa MorteLuís Boa Morte
04 August 1977, Portuguese
Association football player

Pedro V of PortugalPedro V of Portugal
16 September 1837, Portuguese
King

Francisco de AlmeidaFrancisco de Almeida
1450 AD, Portuguese
Soldier
Paulo BentoPaulo Bento
20 June 1969, Portuguese
Association football player, Association football

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Marcelo CaetanoMarcelo Caetano
17 August 1906, Portuguese
Politician
George GreyGeorge Grey
14 April 1812, New Zealander, British
Politician

CostinhaCostinha
01 December 1974, Portuguese
Association football player, Association football

Henry, King of PortugalHenry, King of Portugal
31 January 1512, Portuguese
King of Portugal

António VieiraAntónio Vieira
06 February 1608, Portuguese
Diplomat
Mário SoaresMário Soares
07 December 1924, Portuguese
Politician, Lawyer
Denis of PortugalDenis of Portugal
09 October 1261, Portuguese
King

Afonso VI of PortugalAfonso VI of Portugal
21 August 1643, Portuguese
King

Afonso IV of PortugalAfonso IV of Portugal
08 February 1291, Portuguese
King

Nuno ValenteNuno Valente
12 September 1974, Portuguese
Association football player
André AlmeidaAndré Almeida
10 September 1990, Portuguese
Association football player

Pope John XXIPope John XXI
1215 AD, Portuguese
Pope

António, Prior of CratoAntónio, Prior of Crato
20 March 1531, Portuguese
King

Ferdinand I of PortugalFerdinand I of Portugal
31 October 1345, Portuguese
King

Peter III of PortugalPeter III of Portugal
05 July 1717, Portuguese
King
Jorge SampaioJorge Sampaio
18 September 1939, Portuguese
Politician, Lawyer

Miguel MonteiroMiguel Monteiro
04 January 1980, Portuguese
Footballer
Jorge AndradeJorge Andrade
09 April 1978, Portuguese
Association football player, Association football

Óscar CarmonaÓscar Carmona
24 November 1869, Portuguese
Statesman

Maria RamosMaria Ramos
22 February 1959, Portuguese
 
António Lobo AntunesAntónio Lobo Antunes
01 September 1942, Portuguese
Writer, Psychiatrist

Camilo Castelo BrancoCamilo Castelo Branco
16 March 1825, Portuguese
Writer
Duarte Pacheco PereiraDuarte Pacheco Pereira
1460 AD, Portuguese
Poet

Peter, Duke of CoimbraPeter, Duke of Coimbra
09 December 1392, Portuguese
King

Miguel of PortugalMiguel of Portugal
26 October 1802, Portuguese
King

Alexandre HerculanoAlexandre Herculano
28 March 1810, Portuguese
Novelist

Karl NesselrodeKarl Nesselrode
13 December 1780, Portuguese, Russian
Diplomat
Maria Helena Vieira da SilvaMaria Helena Vieira da Silva
13 June 1908, Portuguese
Painter

Paulo PortasPaulo Portas
12 September 1962, Portuguese
Television presenter, Politician, Journalist

João de CastroJoão de Castro
27 February 1500, Portuguese
Poet

Vasco GonçalvesVasco Gonçalves
03 May 1921, Portuguese
Army Officer
Mário de Sá-CarneiroMário de Sá-Carneiro
19 May 1890, Portuguese
Poet

António Feliciano de CastilhoAntónio Feliciano de Castilho
28 January 1800, Portuguese
Poet and translator
Marquis of PombalMarquis of Pombal
13 May 1699, Portuguese
Secretary of State

Fernão LopesFernão Lopes
1385 AD, Portuguese
Chronicler

Cesário VerdeCesário Verde
25 February 1855, Portuguese
Poet
John of St. ThomasJohn of St. Thomas
09 June 1589, Portuguese
Philosopher

Leonor de Almeida Portugal, Marquise of AlornaLeonor de Almeida Portugal, Marquise of Alorna
31 October 1750, Portuguese
Painter
David Mourão-FerreiraDavid Mourão-Ferreira
24 February 1927, Portuguese
Writer

Ricardo Domingos Barbosa PereiraRicardo Domingos Barbosa Pereira
06 October 1993, Portuguese
Association football player

António FerreiraAntónio Ferreira
1528 AD, Portuguese
Poet
Francisco Manoel de NascimentoFrancisco Manoel de Nascimento
21 December 1734, Portuguese
Poet

João PereiraJoão Pereira
25 February 1984, Portuguese
association football player
Mary I of PortugalMary I of Portugal
17 December 1734, Brazilian, Portuguese
Queen of Portugal

Manuel FernandesManuel Fernandes
05 February 1986, Portuguese
Footballer

Nicolau Tolentino de AlmeidaNicolau Tolentino de Almeida
10 September 1740, Portuguese
Poet

Pedro Correia GarçãoPedro Correia Garção
13 June 1724, Portuguese
Poet
Henry of PortugalHenry of Portugal
31 January 1512, Portuguese
King
DinisDinis
09 October 1261, Portuguese
King of Portugal

João SilvaJoão Silva
09 August 1966, Portuguese
photographer, war photographer, photojournalist,

Francisco Manuel de MeloFrancisco Manuel de Melo
23 November 1608, Portuguese
Author

Lieut.-Col. Ernesto Augusto de Melo AntunesLieut.-Col. Ernesto Augusto de Melo Antunes
02 October 1933, Portuguese
Portuguese officer and politician