João

João is the Portuguese form of the name John. The diminutive is Joãozinho or Joãozito and the feminine is Joana. It is quite widespread in Portuguese-speaking countries and therefore also the name of several notable people and places:

People

Kings

  • João I of Portugal
  • João II of Portugal
  • João III of Portugal
  • João IV of Portugal
  • João V of Portugal
  • João VI of Portugal
  • João I of Kongo, ruled 1470–1509
  • João II of Lemba or João Manuel II of Kongo, ruled 1680–1716

    • Princes

  • Infante João, Duke of Valencia de Campos (1349–1387), son of Peter I of Portugal and Inês de Castro
  • Prince John, Lord of Reguengos de Monsaraz (1400–1442), son of João I
  • João, Crown Prince of Portugal (1537–1554), son of João III
  • Infante João, Duke of Beja (1842–1861)

    • Other people

  • João Armando Gonçalves, head of the World Organization of the Scout Movement
  • João Brenha, Portuguese beach volleyball player
  • João Rodrigues Cabrilho, 16th-century Portuguese explorer
  • João Donato, Brazilian musician
  • John of God or João de Deus, Iberian saint
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    João (album)

    {João is a 1991 album by João Gilberto.

    Reception

    Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars.

    Track listing

  • "Eu Sambo Mesmo" ("I Really Samba") (Janet Almeida)
  • "Siga" ("Go On") (Fernando Lobo - Helio Guimarães)
  • "Rosinha" ("Little Rose") (Jonas Silva)
  • "Málaga" (Fred Bongusto)
  • "Una Mujer" ("A Woman") (Paul Misraki -S. Pontal Riso - C. Olivare)
  • "Eu e Meu Coração ("My Heart And I") (Inaldo Vilarinho - Antonio Botelho)
  • "You Do Something to Me" (Cole Porter)
  • "Palpite Infeliz" ("Unhappy Remark") (Noel Rosa)
  • "Ave Maria no Morro" ("Ave Maria On The Hill") (Herivelto Martins)
  • "Sampa" (Caetano Veloso)
  • "Sorriu pra Mim" ("Smiled At Me") (Garoto - Luiz Claudio)
  • "Que Reste-t-il de Nos Amours" ("I Wish You Love") (Charles Trenet - Leon Chauliac)

    • Personnel

  • Joao Gilberto – voice, guitar
  • Clare Fischer – keyboards, string arrangements
  • Jim Hughart – acoustic bass
  • Joe Correro – drums
  • Michito Sanchez – percussion

    • References

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    Jōō

    Jōō may refer to:

  • Jyouou (TV series), a Japanese television drama
  • Jōō (Kamakura period), a Japanese era name (1222–1224)
  • Jōō (Edo period), a Japanese era name (1652–1655)
  • Takeno Jōō (1502–1555), Japanese tea master
  • Jōō (manga)

    • See also

  • JOO (disambiguation)
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