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Machado means axe
Axe

The axe, or ax, is an implement that has been used for Millennium to shape, split and cut wood, harvest Lumber, as a weapon and a ceremony or Heraldry symbol....
 in Portuguese. It is a popular surname in Portuguese speaking countries.

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Machado means axe
Axe

The axe, or ax, is an implement that has been used for Millennium to shape, split and cut wood, harvest Lumber, as a weapon and a ceremony or Heraldry symbol....
 in Portuguese. It is a popular surname in Portuguese speaking countries.

It may refer to:

People:

  • Alicia Machado
    Alicia Machado

    Yoseph Alicia Machado Fajardo , commonly known as Alicia Machado, was the fourth woman from Venezuela to win the Miss Universe crown. Machado was born in Maracay in the state of Aragua....
     (born 1976), the fourth woman from Venezuela to win the Miss Universe crown
  • Anderson Machado
    Anderson Machado

    Anderson Javier Machado [ma-CHA-do] is a shortstop in Major League Baseball with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. From through , Machado has played for the Philadelphia Phillies , Cincinnati Reds and Colorado Rockies ....
     (born 1981), a Major League Baseball shortstop for the Cincinnati Reds
  • Antonio Machado
    Antonio Machado

    Antonio Cipriano Jos? Mar?a y Francisco de Santa Ana Machado y Ruiz, known as Antonio Machado was a Spain poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation of '98....
     (1879–1939), a Spanish poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation of '98
  • António Xavier Machado e Cerveira, (fl. late 18th century), Portuguese organ builder
  • Celso Machado
    Celso Machado

    Celso Machado is a Brazilian world music guitarist, percussionist and multi-instrumentalist who lives in Vancouver, Canada. For over thirty years he has performed on concert stages throughout Brazil, Western Europe and Canada, as well as in the United States....
     (born 1953), a Brazilian musician and composer
  • Cristian Machado
    Cristian Machado

    Cristian Machado is the vocalist for the band Ill Ni?o. He has also played in Headclamp and La Familia, in addition to making numerous guest appearances on albums such as Soulfly's 3 and 40 Below Summer's The Mourning After....
     (born 1974), Lead Singer of Metal band, Ill Niño
    Ill Niño

    Ill Ni?o is a Americas six-piece alternative metal band from New Jersey....
  • Gerardo Machado
    Gerardo Machado

    Gerardo Machado y Morales was the 5th President of Cuba and a general of the Cuban War of Independence. He was born in the central Province of Las Villas and was from a poor background....
     (1871–1939), the 5th President of Cuba
    President of Cuba

    The President of Cuba is the Head of state of Cuba. According to the Cuban Constitution of 1976, the President is the chief executive of the Council of State of Cuba and the Council of Ministers of Cuba....
    , and a general in the Cuban War of Independence
    Cuban War of Independence

    The Cuban War of Independence was the last of three liberation wars that Cuba fought against Spain, the other two being the Ten Years' War and the Little War ....
  • Israel Machado
    Israel Machado

    Israel Machado Campelo Andrade is a former basketball player from Brazil. He represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984....
     (born 1960), Brazilian basketball player
  • Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
    Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis

    Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Pronunciation. , often known as Machado de Assis, Machado, or Bruxo do Cosme Velho, was a Brazilian novelist, poet and short story writer....
     (1839–1908), a Brazilian realist novelist, poet and short-story writer
  • Julio Machado
    Julio Machado

    Julio Machado, born Julio Segundo Machado Rond?n is a former Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher who played for the New York Mets and Milwaukee Brewers ....
     (born 1965), a Major League Baseball relief pitcher
  • Justina Machado
    Justina Machado

    Justina Machado is a Puerto Rican-American actress. She is perhaps best known for role as List of Six Feet Under characters#Vanessa Diaz in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under ....
     (born 1972), American actress
  • Leandro Machado
    Leandro Machado

    For the Brazilian water polo player with the same name see Leandro Ruiz MachadoLeandro Machado, , is a Brazilian people football who plays striker for Sport Club do Recife....
     (born 1976), a Brazilian footballer
  • Leandro Ruiz Machado
    Leandro Ruiz Machado

    For the Brazilian football player with the same name see Leandro MachadoLeandro Ruiz Machado is a water polo player from Brazil....
     (born 1977), Brazilian water polo player
  • Manuel Machado y Ruiz
    Manuel Machado y Ruiz

    'Manuel Machado y Ruiz' was a Spanish poetry and a prominent member of the Generation of 98.He was Antonio Machado's brother. In collaboration with his brother he wrote several plays, such as La duquesa de Benamej?, La prima Fernanda, Juan de Ma?ara, Las adelfas, El hombre que muri? en la guerra, and Desdichas de la fo...
     (1874–1947), Antonio's brother, also a poet
  • Marcelo Machado
    Marcelo Machado

    Marcelo Magalh?es Machado is a Brazilian basketball player with Clube de Regatas do Flamengo in the Novo Basquete Brasil and the Brazil national basketball team....
     (born 1975), a Brazilian basketball player
  • Octávio Machado
    Octávio Machado

    Oct?vio Joaquim Coelho Machado is a Portugal former football player and coach.A defensive midfielder, Machado was a leading player for Vit?ria FC and F.C....
     (born 1949), a Portuguese football player and coach
  • Rob Machado
    Rob Machado

    Robert Edward Machado is an United States professional surfer from Cardiff-by-the-Sea, a community in Encinitas , California.Machado attended San Dieguito High School, and is known for his casual, "laid-back" style both in and out of the water....
     (born 1973), an American professional surfer
  • Robert Machado
    Robert Machado

    Robert Alexis Machado [ma-CHAH-do] is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who played most recently with the Texas Rangers organization. Previously, Machado played for the Chicago White Sox , Montreal Expos , Seattle Mariners , Chicago Cubs , Milwaukee Brewers , and Baltimore Orioles ....
     (born 1973), a Major League Baseball catcher for the Texas Rangers
  • Rod Machado
    Rod Machado

    Rod Machado is a pilot and author of aviation flight training materials. He is Airline Transport Pilot License rated, and a member of the Aviation Speakers Bureau....
    , pilot
  • Teresa Machado
    Teresa Machado

    Teresa Machado is a Portugal discus thrower and shot putter. Her personal best discus throw is 65.40 metres, achieved in May 1998 in S. Jacinto....
     (born 1969), a Portuguese discus thrower and shot putter
  • The Machado brothers are a famous group of Brazilian jiujitsu teachers and competitors
    • Rigan Machado
      Rigan Machado

      Rigan Machado is an 8th degree Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu earning his rank under Carlos Gracie Jr. He is a former Jiu-Jitsu world champion and a veteran of the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship....
    • Carlos Machado
      Carlos Machado

      Carlos Machado is a former world master's champion in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Machado was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is the eldest of the five Machado Brothers, including Roger, Rigan Machado, Jean Jacques Machado and John Machado....
    • Alexander Machado
    • Jean Jacques Machado
      Jean Jacques Machado

      Jean Jacques Machado is one of five brothers of the Machado Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu family, the others being Carlos Machado, Roger, Rigan Machado and John....


Places:

  • Machado, Minas Gerais, a city in Brazil