Silva is a common surname

Surname

A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...

 in the Portuguese language

Portuguese language

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, namely in Portugal

Portugal

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, and Brazil

Brazil

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; it is also widespread in regions of the former Portuguese Empire

Portuguese Empire

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 in Asia

Asia

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, including India

India

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 and Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

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.

It is a name that became very common, sometimes losing its original particle de or da.

Actors

• Adele Silva
  Adele Silva
  Adele Silva is an English actress and television personality who has been on stage and television since she was a young girl. She is best known for playing the role of Kelly Windsor in the television soap opera Emmerdale....
  
  , British actress
• António Silva
  António Silva
  António Maria da Silva was a Portuguese actor. He accumulated over 40 credits over his more than 50 years in acting.-Early life:...
  
  , Portuguese actor
• Douglas Silva
  Douglas Silva
  Douglas Silva is a Brazilian Emmy-nominated actor whose most famous role is that of Dadinho in the 2002 Brazilian film, City of God. He also played Acerola in the spin-off series City of Men and the 2007 film based on it....
  
  , Brazilian actor
• Henry Silva, American actor
• Howard Da Silva
  Howard Da Silva
  Howard Da Silva was an American actor.-Early life:He was born Howard Silverblatt in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Benjamin and Bertha Silverblatt. His parents were both Yiddish speaking Jews born in Russia. He had a job as a steelworker before beginning his acting career on the stage...
  
  , American actor
• Leslie Silva
  Leslie Silva
  Leslie Silva is an American actress who is best known for her role in Odyssey 5 as Sarah Forbes. She was also a regular on the Providence as Dr. Helen Reynolds....
  
  , American actress
• Nicole da Silva
  Nicole da Silva
  Nicole da Silva is an Australian actress, who is best known for her television roles on Rush , Carla Cametti PD, East West 101, All Saints and Dangerous In 2008, Nicole was nominated for the Graham Kennedy Logie Award for ‘Most Outstanding New Talent’ for her role in Dangerous...
  
  , Australian Actress

Music

• Alan Silva
  Alan Silva
  Alan Silva is an American free jazz double bassist and keyboard player.-Biography:...
  
  , American free jazz double bassist
• Dawn Silva
  Dawn Silva
  Dawn Silva is an American funk vocalist.Silva was born in Sacramento, California. She started her career as a background vocalist for Sly and The Family Stone. She joined P-Funk in 1977. She was the only original Brides of Funkenstein member to continue through Brides' career. In 1978, with Lynn...
  
  , American funk vocalist
• Francisco Manuel da Silva, Brazilian musician
• Horace Silver
  Horace Silver
  Horace Silver , born Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silva in Norwalk, Connecticut, is an American jazz pianist and composer....
  
  , stage name of Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silva, American jazz pianist, composer and bandleader
• Mario Silva
  Mario Silva
  Mario Silva, is a Canadian politician and a former Canadian Member of Parliament. Silva is a former a Toronto City Councillor and acting mayor."Acting Mayor" is a non-elected position. For example, the sets out the duties and powers of their Acting Mayor. Other cities will no doubt have somewhat...
  
  , Brazilian guitar player/composer
• Rui da Silva
  Rui da Silva
  Rui da Silva is a Portuguese producer and DJ, whose single "Touch Me" topped the UK Singles Chart in 2001.At the time, he was the only Portuguese musician to have a UK hit, and hence was the first to score a UK number one.-Career:...
  
  , Portuguese DJ
• Amancio D'Silva
  Amancio D'Silva
  Amancio D'Silva was an Indian-born jazz guitarist and composer, known for his own recordings and his collaborations with other musicians in Britain, notably Joe Harriott and Stan Tracey.-Life:...
  
  , Goan Jazz Guitarist

Painters and sculptors

• António Carvalho de Silva Porto, Portuguese naturalist painter
• Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez, Spanish painter
• Manuel Pereira da Silva
  Manuel Pereira da Silva
  thumb|200px|Manuel Pereira da SilvaManuel Pereira da Silva was a Portuguese sculptor. He was born in Oporto, Portugal....
  
  , Portuguese sculptor
• Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
  Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
  Maria Helena Vieira da Silva was a Portuguese-French abstractionist painter.-Life:Vieira da Silva was born in Lisbon, Portugal. At the age of eleven she had begun seriously studying drawing and painting at that city's Academia de Belas-Artes...
  
  , Portuguese painter

Writers

• António Diniz da Cruz e Silva
  António Diniz da Cruz e Silva
  António Diniz da Cruz e Silva , Portuguese heroic-comic poet, was the son of a Lisbon carpenter who emigrated to Brazil shortly before the poet's birth, leaving his wife to support and educate her young family by the earnings of her needle.-Education:Diniz studied Latin and philosophy with the...
  
  , Portuguese heroic-comic poet
• António José da Silva
  António José da Silva
  António José da Silva was a Portuguese-Brazilian dramatist, known as "the Jew" . The Brazilian spelling of his first name is Antônio.-Life:...
  
  , XVIII-Century Brazilian Converso playwright known as "The Jew"
• Arménio Adroaldo Vieira e Silva, Portuguese journalist
• Baltasar Lopes da Silva
  Baltasar Lopes da Silva
  Baltasar Lopes da Silva was a writer, poet and linguist from Cape Verde, who wrote in both Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole. With Manuel Lopes and Jorge Barbosa, he was the founder of Claridade. In 1947 he published Chiquinho, considered the greatest Cape Verdean novel...
  
  , Cape Verdean writer
• Daniel Silva (novelist), American author
• José Gabriel Lopes da Silva, Cape Vertian poet and essayist
• Luís Filipe Silva
  Luís Filipe Silva
  Luís Filipe Silva is a Portuguese writer of science fiction.-Bibliography:* O Futuro à Janela * GalxMente I: Cidade da Carne * GalxMente II: Vinganças...
  
  , Portuguese writer
• Joseph Silva, a pseudonym of Ron Goulart
  Ron Goulart
  Ron Goulart is an American popular culture historian and mystery, fantasy and science fiction author.The prolific Goulart wrote many novelizations and other routine work under various pseudonyms: Kenneth Robeson , Con Steffanson , Chad Calhoun, R.T...
  
  

Athletics

• Adhemar da Silva
  Adhemar da Silva
  Adhemar Ferreira da Silva is a former Brazilian athlete who competed in the triple jump. He won two Olympic gold medals and set four world records in athletics, the last being 16.56 metres in 1955 Pan American Games.He was born in São Paulo, in a poor family, and began competing in the triple jump...
  
  , Brazilian athlete
• Anísio Silva
  Anísio Silva
  Anísio Souza Silva is a retired triple jumper from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the men's triple jump at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992.-Achievements:-References:* *...
  
  , Brazilian triple jumper
• Carlos Silva (sprinter) (born 1926), Chilean sprinter
• Carlos Silva (hurdler) (born 1974), Portuguese hurdler
• Fábio Gomes da Silva
  Fábio Gomes da Silva
  Fábio Gomes da Silva is a Brazilian pole vaulter.His personal best jump is 5.80 metres , achieved in February 2011 in São Caetano, Brazil and 5.65 metres , achieved in February 2011 in Linz, Austria. These are the current Brazilian records.-Achievements:- References :...
  
  , Pole vaulter
• Fatima Silva
  Fatima Silva
  Fatima Silva is a female long-distance runner from Portugal. She set her personal best in the marathon in 2002 .-Achievements:-External links:*...
  
  , Portuguese long-distance runner
• Jamie Silva
  Jamie Silva
  James J. Silva is an American football safety who is currently in the National Football League. He was signed by the Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Boston College.-College career:...
  
  , American football safety
• Joaquim Silva
  Joaquim Silva
  Joaquim Silva is a retired long-distance runner from Portugal, who won the 1994 edition of the Vienna Marathon. He represented his native country in the men's marathon at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, finishing in 27th place .-Achievements:-References:*...
  
  , Portuguese long-distance
• Neuza Silva
  Neuza Silva
  Neuza Silva is a retired Portuguese professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking was 133, which she reached on July 6, 2009; her career high doubles ranking is 185, set at July 6, 2008...
  
  , Portuguese professional tennis player
• Osmiro de Souza Silva
  Osmiro Silva
  Osmiro de Souza Silva is a retired long-distance runner from Brazil, who represented his native country in the men's marathon at the 1992 and at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He won the 1991 edition of the Marrakesh Marathon....
  
  , Brazilian long-distance runner
• Pedro da Silva
  Pedro da Silva (athlete)
  Pedro Ferreira da Silva Filho is a former decathlete from Brazil. He won the gold medal in the men's decathlon event at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba, and competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics....
  
  , Brazilian decathlete
• Rui Silva
  Rui Silva
  Rui Silva is a Portuguese athlete, who represents Sporting Clube de Portugal. As a distance runner, he specializes at the 1500 and 3000 m events, although he has at times run the 800 metres as well. He is the national champion at 1500 m...
  
  , Portuguese Olympic athlete
• Vânia Silva
  Vânia Silva
  Vânia Sofia de Sousa Silva is a female hammer thrower from Portugal. Her personal best throw is 69.55 metres, achieved in May 2011 in Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal...
  
  , Portuguese hammer thrower

Beach volleyball

• Jackie Silva
  Jackie Silva
  Jacqueline Louise Cruz Silva is a retired volleyball player from Brazil, who won the gold medal in the inaugural women's beach volleyball tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics, partnering Sandra Pires....
  
  , Brazilian beach volleyball player
• Paulo Emilio Silva
  Paulo Emilio Silva
  Paulo Emilio Silva Azevedo is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Luizão Correa.-References:*...
  
  , Brazilian beach volleyball player

Car racing

• Ayrton Senna
  Ayrton Senna
  Ayrton Senna da Silva was a Brazilian racing driver. A three-time Formula One world champion, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest F1 drivers of all time...
  
   da Silva, Brazilian Formula One triple world champion
• Ollie Silva
  Ollie Silva
  Ollie Silva was an American Modified and Supermodified auto racing driver. He raced in the Northeast United States, winning many races, track championships, and touring-series championships. Silva drove in modifieds, supermodifieds, pro-stocks, late models and sprint cars...
  
  , American auto racing driver

Cricket

• Aravinda de Silva
  Aravinda de Silva
  Pinnaduwage Aravinda de Silva is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, who is considered one of the finest batsmen produced by the country.He is also regarded as one of the most elegant batsman in his generation, and to date is the only player to make a hundred and take 3 or more wickets in a world cup...
  
  , Sri Lankan International Cricketer
• Chamara Silva
  Chamara Silva
  Lindamlilage Prageeth Chamara Silva is a Sri Lankan cricketer...
  
  , Sri Lankan International Cricketer

International Players

• Afonso Guimarães da Silva
  Afonso Guimarães da Silva
  Afonso Guimarães da Silva, best known as Afonsinho was a Brazilian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder....
  
  , Afonsinho
• Alexandre da Silva Mariano
  Alexandre da Silva Mariano
  Alexandre da Silva Mariano, also known as Amaral is a Brazilian football defensive midfielder who last played for Liga Primer Indonesia side Manado United.-Biography:...
  
  , Amaral
• Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva Pato
• Gilberto da Silva Melo, Gilberto
• Gilberto Aparecido da Silva
  Gilberto Silva
  Gilberto Aparecido da Silva, commonly known as Gilberto Silva, is a Brazilian footballer. He currently plays for Grêmio.Gilberto was raised in a poor family and as a child he balanced playing football with various labour jobs. He began his football career in 1997 with América Mineiro, where good...
  
  , Gilberto Silva
• Giovanni Silva de Oliveira, Giovanni
• Jackson Coelho Silva, Jackson
• João Alves de Assis Silva
  Jo
  JO, Jo or jo may refer to:*Jō, a ~4-foot-long wooden staff used in some Japanese martial arts*Cho , , also spelled Jo, a common Korean family name*Jo , a 1971 French comedy...
  
  , Jô
• Leônidas da Silva
  Leônidas da Silva
  Leônidas da Silva was an association footballer and commentator. He is regarded to be one of the most important players of the first half of the 20th century. He played for Brazil in two World Cups, and was the top scorer of the 1938 World Cup....
  
  , the Black Diamond
• Lucimar Ferreira da Silva, Lúcio
• Jorge Luís Andrade da Silva
  Jorge Luís Andrade da Silva
  Jorge Luís Andrade da Silva, better known as Andrade, is a former defensive midfielder born April 21, 1957 in Juiz de Fora, MG. After being sacked as Flamengo's general manager, currently he is unemployed.-Career:...
  
  , Andrade
• Heurelho da Silva Gomes
  Heurelho da Silva Gomes
  Heurelho da Silva Gomes , born 15 February 1981 in João Pinheiro, Minas Gerais), commonly known as Heurelho Gomes or just Gomes, is a Brazilian goalkeeper, who currently plays for . He previously made a name for himself at Dutch club PSV....
  
  , Gomes
• Luiz Alberto da Silva Oliveira
  Luiz Alberto da Silva Oliveira
  Luiz Alberto da Silva Oliveira , more commonly Luiz Alberto, is a Brazilian football defender, who currently plays for the Duque de Caxias Futebol Clube.-Career:...
  
  , Luiz Alberto
• Mauro da Silva
  Mauro Silva
  Mauro da Silva Gomes , simply Silva, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder....
  
  , Silva
• Nélson de Jesus Silva, Dida
• Nilmar Honorato da Silva, Nilmar
• Oscarino Costa Silva
  Oscarino Costa Silva
  Oscarino Costa Silva, best known as Oscarino was an association footballer in offensive midfielder role. He was born in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil....
  
  , Oscarino
• Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha, Roberto Carlos
• Thiago Emiliano da Silva
  Thiago Emiliano da Silva
  Thiago Emiliano da Silva, , commonly known as Thiago Silva, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a centre back for Italian Serie A club Milan...
  
  , Thiago Silva
• José Roberto da Silva Júnior, Zé Roberto

Female International Players

• Cristiane Rozeira de Souza Silva
• Kátia Cilene Teixeira da Silva
  Katia
  Katia is a feminine given name. It is a variant of Katya. Katia may refer to the following people:In music:*Katia and Marielle Labèque, famous piano duo*Katia Ricciarelli, Italian sopranoIn modelling:*Katia Corriveau, Canadian model...
  
  
• Marta Vieira da Silva
• Thaís Helena da Silva
  Thaïs
  Thaïs was a famous Greek hetaera who lived during the time of Alexander the Great and accompanied him on his campaigns. She is most famous for instigating the burning of Persepolis. At the time, Thaïs was the lover of Ptolemy I Soter, one of Alexander's generals...
  
  

Others

• Adaílton da Silva Santos
  Adaílton da Silva Santos
  Adaílton da Silva Santos, best known as Adaílton , is a Brazilian footballer.His career started in 2000 when he played for Barreiras...
  
  
• Adriano Pereira da Silva
  Adriano Pereira da Silva
  Adriano Pereira da Silva, known as Adriano is a Brazilian football defender. He currently plays for Monaco.He was signed by Palermo from Grêmio in summer 2004, but just played one league match...
  
  
• Aílton Gonçalves da Silva
  Ailton Gonçalves da Silva
  Aílton Gonçalves da Silva , usually known simply as Aílton, is a Brazilian football striker who last played for FC Oberneuland.- Career :...
  
  
• Airton Ferreira da Silva
  Airton Ferreira da Silva
  Airton Ferreira da Silva, best known as Airton Pavilhão was an association footballer in defensive role....
  
  
• Alan Osório da Costa Silva
  Alan Osório da Costa Silva
  Alan Osório da Costa Silva, simply Alan , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Braga in Portugal, mainly as a winger.-Football career:...
  
  
• André Luiz Silva
  André Luiz Silva
  André Luiz Silva do Nascimento, best known André Luiz is a Brazilian footballer in defense role. He plays for AS Nancy.-Football career:...
  
  
• Antônio da Silva (footballer)
• David Da Silva
  David Da Silva
  David Aparecido Da Silva , commonly known as David Da Silva or Davi Da Silva is a Brazilian footballer who plays for League of Ireland First Division club Shelbourne. David previously had a brief spell with Maltese club Birkirkara before transferring to Shelbourne in August 2011.-Birkirkara:Da...
  
  
• Deivson Rogério da Silva
  Deivson Rogerio Da Silva
  Deyvison Rogério da Silva , mostly known as Bobô, is a Brazilian footballer who is currently a plays for Cruzeiro as a striker.-Club career:...
  
  
• Diego da Silva Costa
  Diego da Silva Costa
  Diego da Silva Costa is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Madrid in the Spanish first division, as a striker.-Football career:...
  
  
• Elpídio Pereira da Silva Filho
  Elpídio Pereira da Silva Filho
  Elpídio Pereira da Silva Filho , known as Silva, is a retired Brazilian footballer.A striker, his main traits were striking positioning and heading, and he spent most of his professional career in Portugal, namely representing Boavista.-Club career:Silva started his professional career with Clube...
  
  
• Fábio da Silva Alves
  Fábio da Silva Alves
  Fábio da Silva Alves or simply Fabinho , is a Brazilian striker he currently play for Nacional N. Serrana on loan from Cruzeiro.-External links:...
  
  
• Fábio Gilvan do Nascimento Silva
• Fábio Ferreira da Silva
  Fábio Ferreira da Silva
  Fábio Ferreira da Silva or simply Fábio Ferreira , is a Brazilian central defender. He currently plays for Botafogo.-Honours: Corinthians**Brazilian Série A: 2005-External links: *...
  
  
• Fábio Pereira da Silva
  Fábio Pereira da Silva
  Fábio Pereira da Silva , commonly known as Fábio or Fábio da Silva, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a full-back for Manchester United of the Premier League, along with his twin brother, Rafael, who were signed by Manchester United in February 2007.-Early life:Fábio was born in Petrópolis,...
  
  
• Hugo Veloso Oliveira Silva
  Hugo Veloso Oliveira Silva
  Hugo Veloso Oliveira Silva or simply Hugo , is a Brazilian midfielder. He currently plays for Uberlândia Esporte Clube.-Contract:*Ipatinga 21 August 2007 to 20 August 2008...
  
  
• Jefferson Teixeira Silva
  Jefferson Teixeira Silva
  Jefferson Luis Teixeira Silva is a Brazilian football player. He was playing for São José de Porto Alegre and signed with Coritiba in April 2010. In January 2011, he moved to Guarani Futebol Clube on loan.-Football career:...
  
  
• Johnathan Aparecido da Silva
• Josualdo Alves da Silva Oliveira
  Josualdo Alves da Silva Oliveira
  Josualdo Alves da Silva Oliveira, better known as Kiko , is a Brazilian footballer currently playing for Portuguese team F.C. Paços de Ferreira of the BWIN lIGA.- Career :...
  
  
• José Fábio da Silva
  José Fábio da Silva
  José Fábio da Silva or simply Fábio , is a Brazilian right back. He currently plays for Sociedade Esportiva do Gama.-Contract:*Ituano 1 June 2007 to 30 November 2007...
  
  
• Lauro Antonio Ferreira da Silva
  Lauro Antonio Ferreira da Silva
  Lauro Antonio Ferreira da Silva, , is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a Midfielder for Esportivo de Bento Gonçalves.-Team and clubs:* Juventude: 1993 - 1997* Palmeiras: 1998* Juventude: 1998 - 2001...
  
  
• Luís Cláudio Carvalho da Silva
• Lucenilde Pereira da Silva
  Lucenilde Pereira da Silva
  Lucenilde Pereira da Silva or simply Lúcio , is a Brazilian defensive midfielder. He currently plays for Fortaleza.-External links:...
  
  
• Luciano José Pereira da Silva
  Luciano José Pereira da Silva
  Luciano José Pereira da Silva is a Brazilian football goalkeeper. He has previously played for Tombense and K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot...
  
  
• Manoel de Oliveira da Silva Júnior
  Manoel de Oliveira da Silva Júnior
  Júnior full name Manoel de Oliveira da Silva Júnior is a Brazilian footballer currently playing for Greek club Ergotelis.He arrived Europe from Garanhuense -External links:...
  
  
• Márcio Pereira da Silva
  Márcio Pereira da Silva
  Márcio Pereira da Silva or simply Márcio , is a Brazilian attacking midfielder. He currently plays for ABC.Made professional debut with Atlético-PR in 3-3 draw away to Londrina in the Campeonato Paranaense on February 1, 2007. -External links:...
  
  
• Marcos Roberto da Silva Barbosa
  Marcos Roberto da Silva Barbosa
  Marcos Roberto da Silva Barbosa or simply Marquinhos , is a .. He currently is a free agent-Honours:*São Paulo State League: 2001, 2003*Tournament Rio – São Paulo: 2002*Brazilian Cup: 2002...
  
  
• Marcus Lima Silva
  Marcus Lima Silva
  Marcus Vinícius Lima da Silva known as Marcão or Marcus Vinícius is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Cerâmica.-Biography:...
  
  
• Michael Anderson Pereira da Silva
  Michael Anderson Pereira da Silva
  Michael Anderson Pereira da Silva better known as simply Michael, is a professional Brazilian football player. He currently plays for Portuguesa.-Career:...
  
  
• Otacilio Jales da Silva
• Paulo Sérgio de Oliveira Silva
  Paulo Sérgio de Oliveira Silva
  Paulo Sérgio Oliveira da Silva, better known as Serginho was a Brazilian footballer.Serginho started his career in the town of Coronel Fabriciano, Minas Gerais state, Brazil...
  
  
• Rafael Pereira da Silva (footballer born 1980)
• Rafael Pereira da Silva (footballer born 1990)
  Rafael Pereira da Silva (footballer born 1990)
  Rafael Pereira da Silva , commonly known as Rafael or Rafael da Silva, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Manchester United. He normally plays as a defender in a right back position, but can also play on the right side of midfield...
  
  
• Renan Teixeira da Silva
  Renan Teixeira da Silva
  Renan Teixeira da Silva or simply Renan , is a Brazilian defensive midfielder. He currently plays in Vitória S.C..-Honours:...
  
  
• Serginho Baiano (Elisérgio da Silva)
• Sérgio Severino da Silva
  Sergio Severino da Silva
  Sérgio Severino da Silva known as Serginho , is a Brazilian footballer.Serginho spent most of his career in native Pernambuco and nearby Northeast states...
  
  
• Wender Coelho da Silva
  Wender Coelho da Silva
  Wender Coelho da Silva or simply Teco , is a Brazilian central defender. He currently plays for Brasiliense Futebol Clube.-Career:...
  
  
• Wéverton Pereira da Silva
  Wéverton Pereira da Silva
  Wéverton Pereira da Silva, usually named Wéverton , is a Brazilian footballer, who plays for Portuguesa of the Brazilian Série B....
  
  
• William da Silva Barbosa
• Tiago Silva
• Ueslei Raimundo Pereira da Silva
  Ueslei Raimundo Pereira da Silva
  Ueslei Raimundo Pereira da Silva or better known as Ueslei is a Brazilian former football player.Ueslei played for Bahia, Vitória and Atlético Mineiro in the Campeonato Brasileiro.- Club career statistics :...
  
  
• Vitor Silva Assis de Oliveira Júnior
  Vitor Silva Assis de Oliveira Júnior
  Vitor Silva Assis de Oliveira Jr. known as Vitor Júnior or just Júnior , is a Brazilian attacking midfielder who currently plays for Atlético Goianiense....
  
  

Portuguese

• Adrien Silva
  Adrien Silva
  Adrien Sébastien Perruchet Silva is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Académica de Coimbra on loan from Sporting Clube de Portugal, mainly as a central midfielder.-Football career:...
  
  
• Anthony da Silva
• António Conceição da Silva Oliveira
  António Conceição da Silva Oliveira
  Toni, real name António Conceição da Silva Oliveira , is a Portuguese football head coach.-Coaching career:He started his managerial career at Naval in 2003. In 2009, he took control of Liga 1 team CFR Cluj where he the Romanian Cup and the Romanian Supercup. He was sacked on 14 November 2009...
  
  
• Carlos da Silva
  Carlos da Silva
  Carlos Da Silva is a footballer from Portugal who currently plays as midfielder for AC Lugano in the Swiss Challenge League.-External links:*...
  
  
• Daniel da Silva Soares
  Daniel da Silva Soares
  Daniel Ricardo da Silva Soares, nicknamed Dani, is a Portuguese footballer currently playing for Greek Superleague club Iraklis, as a defensive midfielder...
  
  
• David Mendes da Silva
  David Mendes da Silva
  David Mendes da Silva Gonçalves is a Dutch footballer of Cape Verdean heritage who plays for Red Bull Salzburg as a midfielder....
  
  
• Edson Rolando Silva Sousa
  Edson Rolando Silva Sousa
  Edson Rolando Silva Sousa is a Portuguese footballer currently unattached. He plays as a forward....
  
  
• Eusébio da Silva Ferreira
  Eusébio
  Eusébio da Silva Ferreira, GCIH, GCM , commonly known simply as Eusébio, is a retired Mozambican-born Portuguese football forward. He is considered one of the best footballers of all-time by the IFFHS, experts and fans...
  
  
• João Nuno da Silva Cardoso Lucas
  João Nuno da Silva Cardoso Lucas
  João Nuno Silva Cardoso Lucas is a retired Portuguese footballer.A defensive midfielder, he was known for his aggressive style of play...
  
  
• João Paulo da Silva Gouveia Morais
  João Paulo da Silva Gouveia Morais
  João Paulo da Silva Gouveia Morais , known as João Paulo, is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a goalkeeper.-External links:** *...
  
  
• João Pedro da Silva Pereira
• José Manuel da Silva Fernandes
  José Manuel da Silva Fernandes
  José Manuel da Silva Fernandes , aka Zé Manel, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for C.D. Trofense as a winger.-Football career:...
  
  
• José Paulo Sousa da Silva
  José Paulo Sousa da Silva
  José Paulo Sousa da Silva, known as Paulo Sousa , is a retired Portuguese footballer who played mainly as a defensive midfielder.During his career, Sousa played for S.C. Freamunde, F.C. Penafiel and F.C...
  
  
• Lourenço da Silva
• José Carlos da Silva José
  José Carlos da Silva José
  José Carlos da Silva José , commonly known as just José Carlos, is a Portuguese former footballer, who played mostly as central defender, most famously for Sporting Clube de Portugal and for his country....
  
  
• Mário Silva
  Mário Silva
  Mário Silva may refer to:*Mário Silva , Portuguese footballer*Mário Silva , Portuguese middle distance runner*Mario Silva, Canadian politician...
  
  
• Paulo Armando da Silva Monteiro
  Paulo Monteiro
  Paulo Armando da Sillva Monteiro is a Portuguese footballer who is currently a free agent after being released by English side Charlton Athletic. In his career, he has also played for Farul Constanţa, Sporting Braga and Istres, as well as being a former member of the Portugal U16, Portugal U19 and...
  
  
• Paulo César da Silva Barrios
• Ricardo Emído Ramalho Silva

Sri Lanka

• Aravinda De Silva
  Aravinda de Silva
  Pinnaduwage Aravinda de Silva is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, who is considered one of the finest batsmen produced by the country.He is also regarded as one of the most elegant batsman in his generation, and to date is the only player to make a hundred and take 3 or more wickets in a world cup...
  
  , World Cup winning cricketer
• Madhawa Silva, Medical doctor
• Mervin Silva, Member of Parliament
• Duminda Silva, Member of Parliament
• Pradeep Silva, Engineer

Uruguayan

• Bruno Silva
  Bruno Silva
  Bruno Ramón Silva Barone , is a Uruguayan footballer who currently plays as a right back for Ajax.-Danubio:...
  
  
• Darío Silva
  Darío Silva
  Darío Debray Silva Pereira is a retired Uruguayan footballer who played as a striker.After making a name for himself in his country and in Italy with Caglari, he spent the following seven years of his career in Spain - scoring 48 La Liga goals in 163 games, mostly for Málaga - before moving to...
  
  
• Martín Silva
• Néstor Silva
  Néstor Silva
  Néstor Fabián Silva is a Uruguayan football forward who plays for FC Danubio Montevideo.-Titles:-References:...
  
  
• Santiago Silva
  Santiago Silva
  Santiago Martín Silva Olivera is a Uruguayan football forward currently playing for Fiorentina in the Italian Serie A.-Career:...
  
  
• Tomás Silva
  Tomás Silva
  Tomás Silva is an ex-Uruguayan football former player.He played in 2 championship winning teams for Universitario de Deportes in 1992 and 1993-References:...
  
  

Managers and referees

• Carlos Silva Valente
  Carlos Silva Valente
  Carlos Alberto Silva Valente is a retired Portuguese football referee. He is known for having refereed three matches in the FIFA World Cup, one in the 1986 and two in the 1990.-References:*...
  
  , Portuguese football referee
• Fred Silva
  Fred Silva
  Fred Silva was an American football official in the National Football League for 21 seasons from 1968 to 1988. Silva was widely known for his coolness under fire on the football field and clapping his hand together when signaling a first down...
  
  , United States American-football official
• Telê Santana da Silva, Brazilian football manager
• Wanderley Luxemburgo da Silva
  Vanderlei Luxemburgo
  Vanderlei Luxemburgo da Silva , better known as Vanderlei Luxemburgo, is a Brazilian football manager and former football player. He holds the distinction of being the most successful manager in the history of Brazil's Série A, with 5 league titles...
  
  , Brazilian football coach

Martial arts

• Anderson Silva
  Anderson Silva
  Anderson da Silva is a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He is the current UFC Middleweight Champion and the promotion's longest reigning champion. With 14 consecutive wins, Silva holds the longest winning streak and title defense streak in UFC history...
  
  , Brazilian MMA fighter
• Antonio Silva
  Antonio Silva (fighter)
  Antonio Silva is a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He initially fought in the super heavyweight division, but currently competes in the heavyweight weight class. He is the first and last EliteXC heavyweight champion...
  
  , Brazilian MMA fighter
• Assuerio Silva
  Assuerio Silva
  Assuerio Silva is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and professional boxer, having most recently competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Pancrase. He became the Heavyweight King of Pancrase on May 30, 2007, defeating Tatsuya Mizuno.Silva holds a professional fight record of 13–6–01, the...
  
  , Brazilian MMA fighter
• Edinanci Silva
  Edinanci Silva
  Edinanci Fernandes da Silva is a judoka from Brazil, who won the gold medal in the half heavyweight division at the Pan American Games. A resident of São Paulo, she represented the country at four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia.Edinanci was born with both male...
  
  , Brazilian judoka
• Paulo César da Silva
  Giant Silva
  Paulo César da Silva , better known by his ring name Giant Silva, is a former Brazilian basketball player and mixed martial artist and current professional wrestler...
  
  , Brazilian MMA fighter
• Wanderlei Silva
  Wanderlei Silva
  Wanderlei César da Silva , nicknamed "The Axe Murderer", is a Brazilian mixed martial artist, who has competed in Japan's Pride Fighting Championships and the American based Ultimate Fighting Championship . Silva is known for his aggressive fighting style with the majority of his fights ending in...
  
  , Brazilian MMA fighter
• Thiago Silva, Brazilian MMA fighter
• Jay Silva
  Jay Silva
  Jay Silva is a Brazilian-Angolan mixed martial artist, who has competed for the UFC and more recently Bellator. He regularly fights at middleweight.-MMA career:...
  
  , Brazilian MMA fighter
• Jussier da Silva
  Jussier da Silva
  Jussier da Silva, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently signed with the Shooto. He is the Shooto South America 123-pound champion. da Silva holds a notable win over Shooto's Bantamweight Champion Shinichi Kojima...
  
  , Brazilian MMA fighter
• Erick Silva
  Erick Silva
  Erick Silva is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2005, Silva has spent the majority of his career in Brazil, mostly notably for Jungle Fight where he is the reigning Welterweight champion.-Background and...
  
  , Brazilian MMA fighter

Other

• Daniel Silva (golfer)
  Daniel Silva (golfer)
  Daniel Silva is a Portuguese professional golfer.Silva was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. He turned professional in 1988 and spent the next decade attempting to hold down a place on the European Tour. He was a regular visitor to qualifying school, where he came out with the number one card in...
  
  , Portuguese golfer
• Emanuel Silva
  Emanuel Silva
  Emanuel Eduardo Pimenta Vieira Silva is a Portuguese sprint canoer. He was born in Braga. A finalist at the 2004 Olympics, he is Portugal's most successful kayak sprinter since the 1980s....
  
  , Portuguese flatwater canoeist
• Eurico Rosa da Silva
  Eurico Rosa Da Silva
  Eurico Rosa da Silva is a jockey based in Canada who competes in North American Thoroughbred horse racing....
  
  , Brazilian-born Canadian jockey
• Fabiola da Silva
  Fabiola da Silva
  Fabiola da Silva , nicknamed Fabby, is a Brazilian inline skater who competes on the LG Action Sports World Tour. She has received over fifty medals in the LG Action Sports World Tour events. She has received seven X Games gold medals and one silver, making her the most decorated female athlete in...
  
  , Brazilian inline skater
• Filipe da Silva
  Filipe da Silva
  Filipe da Silva is a Portuguese basketball player, currently playing for Spanish side CB Villa de los Barrios.-External links:* LCB * EuroBasket 2007...
  
  , Portuguese basketball player
• Garth da Silva
  Garth da Silva
  Garth John da Silva is a boxer from New Zealand, who competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There he won his first round in the Heavyweight division against Cathel O'Grady of Ireland, before losing to Serguei Dychkov of Belarus...
  
  , New Zealand boxer
• John da Silva
  John da Silva
  John da Silva or John Silva is a former New Zealand wrestler and boxer. He represented New Zealand in wrestling at the 1956 Olympics and at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games...
  
  , New Zealand wrestler and boxer
• Luís Mena e Silva
  Luís Mena e Silva
  Luís Mena e Silva was a Portuguese horse rider who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics and in the 1948 Summer Olympics....
  
  , Portuguese horse rider
• Maria Paula Silva
  Maria Paula Silva
  Maria Paula Gonçalves da Silva, also known as Magic Paula , is a retired Brazilian basketball player. She is considered one of the greatest players in her country, along with Hortência Marcari and Janeth Arcain...
  
  , Brazilian basketball player
• Raquel Silva
  Raquel Silva
  Raquel Peluci Xavier da Silva is a female volleyball player who competed for Brazil at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There she won the bronze medal with the Women's National Team. Rodrigues also claimed the gold medal at the 1999 Pan American Games.-References:...
  
  , Brazilian volleyball player
• Carlos Silva (baseball), Venezuelan baseball player

Business

• António da Silva Porto
  Antonío da Silva Porto
  António Francisco Ferreira da Silva Porto was a Portuguese trader and explorer in Angola, in the Portuguese West Africa.-Biography:...
  
  , Portuguese slave trader
• Ozires Silva
  Ozires Silva
  Ozires Silva is the founder of Embraer and a famous Brazilian entrepreneur.Ozires graduated on Escola de Aeronáutica do Campo dos Afonsos as a military pilot...
  
  , founder of Embraer

History

• Lucius Flavius Silva
  Lucius Flavius Silva
  Lucius Flavius Silva Nonius Bassus was a late-1st century Roman general, governor of the province of Iudaea and consul. History remembers Silva as the Roman commander who led his army, composed mainly of the Legio X Fretensis, in 73 AD up to Masada and laid siege to its near-impenetrable mountain...
  
  , Roman Governor of Judea who crushed Jewish resistance at Masada in 73 AD.
• Pedro da Silva
  Pedro da Silva
  For the Brazilian decathlete with the same name see Pedro da Silva Pedro da Silva was the first post courier in New France, in what was to become part of Canada...
  
  , first post courier of Canada (17th-18th century).
• Bernardo Peres da Silva
  Bernardo Peres da Silva
  Bernardo Peres da Silva was a governor of Portuguese India. He was the first and only native Goan to be appointed to this post in 451 years of Portuguese colonial rule...
  
  , first Indian governor of Portuguese India.
• José Joaquim da Silva Xavier (1746–1792), known as Tiradentes, Brazilian independentist leader

Media

• Martin Silva
  Martin Silva
  Martin Silva is a politician and radio personality in Toronto, Ontario.- Biography :Born in Sever do Vouga, Aveiro, Portugal, he emigrated to Canada in August 1968, where he gained popularity in the Portuguese community as a radio announcer on CHIN Radio...
  
  , politician and radio personality
• Tatiana Silva Braga Tavares, Miss Belgium
• Tom Silva
  Tom Silva
  Tom Silva is a contractor notable for his long running participation in the PBS show This Old House. He is co-owner of Silva Brothers' Construction, based in Lexington, Massachusetts.-Biography:...
  
  , General Contractor on the PBS show This Old House
• John Silva, Professional Video Editor and Filmmaker
• João Silva (photographer), South African photographer.

Political

• Artur da Costa e Silva
  Artur da Costa e Silva
  Artur da Costa e Silva was a Brazilian Army General, the second President of Brazil during the military regime set up by the 1964 coup d'état; he was born only a month before the coup that overthrow Dom Pedro II. He was married to Iolanda Barbosa Costa e Silva, the daughter of a soldier...
  
  , Brazilian military officer and politician
• António Maria da Silva
  António Maria da Silva
  António Maria da Silva, GCTE was a Portuguese politician. An engineer, he was a prominent member of the Portuguese Republican Party. He was Prime Minister for four times, during the Portuguese First Republic. After his party victory in the legislative elections of 8 November 1925, he was invited...
  
  , Portuguese politician
• Aníbal Cavaco Silva
  Aníbal Cavaco Silva
  Aníbal António Cavaco Silva, GCC , is the President of Portugal. He won the Portuguese presidential election on 22 January 2006 and was re-elected on 23 January 2011, for a second five-year term. Cavaco Silva was sworn in on 9 March 2006....
  
  , President of Portugal
• Benedita da Silva
  Benedita da Silva
  Benedita Souza da Silva Sampaio, is a Brazilian politician. During her life she faced a lot of prejudice for her humble origin, but she overcame the adversities and was Governor of the State of Rio de Janeiro and, later, Minister of State in the Government of Luiz Inacio Lula da...
  
  , Brazilian politician
• Epitácio da Silva Pessoa, Brazilian politician
• Francisco de Paula Vieira da Silva de Tovar, Portuguese politician
• Golbery do Couto e Silva
  Golbery do Couto e Silva
  Golbery do Couto e Silva was a Brazilian General of the Army, who developed the Brazilian National Security Doctrine....
  
  , Brazilian politician
• Israel Pinheiro da Silva
  Israel Pinheiro da Silva
  Israel Pinheiro da Silva was a Brazilian politician and engineer.He was born in Serro, state of Minas Gerais.Pinheiro da Silva was a friend of President Juscelino Kubitschek and was nominated by him the engineer chief of the construction of Brasília, which took place between 1956 and 1960...
  
  , Brazilian politician and engineer
• Jânio da Silva Quadros, Brazilian politician
• Jim Silva
  Jim Silva
  James Wayne Silva is a Republican United States politician who represents the 67th Assembly District in the California State Assembly....
  
  , American politician
• Joaquim José da Silva Xavier, Brazilian revolutionary
• José Albino Silva Peneda
  José Albino Silva Peneda
  José Albino Silva Peneda is a Portuguese politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Social Democratic Party–People's Party coalition; part of the European People's Party–European Democrats group.-References:...
  
  , Portuguese politician
• José Bonifácio Andrada e Silva, Brazilian activist
• José Maria da Silva Paranhos, Brazilian politician
• José Alencar Gomes da Silva, current Brazilian vice-president
• Luís Alves de Lima e Silva
  Luís Alves de Lima e Silva
  Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias , nicknamed "the Peacemaker" and "Iron Duke", was an army officer, politician and monarchist of the Empire of Brazil. Caxias pursued a military career, as had his father and many relatives before him. In 1823, he fought as a young officer during most of...
  
  , Brazilian military leader
• Luís da Silva Mouzinho de Albuquerque
  Luís da Silva Mouzinho de Albuquerque
  Luís da Silva Mouzinho de Albuquerque was a Portuguese military officer, engineer, poet, scientist and politician, who distinguished himself during the Liberal Wars and in the conflicts that marked Portugal's history in the first half of the 19th century...
  
  , Portuguese politician
• Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
  Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
  Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva , known popularly as Lula, served as the 35th President of Brazil from 2003 to 2010.A founding member of the Workers' Party , he ran for President three times unsuccessfully, first in the 1989 election. Lula achieved victory in the 2002 election, and was inaugurated as...
  
  , President of Brazil
• Manuel António Vassalo e Silva
  Manuel António Vassalo e Silva
  Manuel António Vassalo e Silva , was the 128th and last Governor-General of Portuguese India.-Background:...
  
  , Portuguese politician
• Manuel Carvalho da Silva
  Manuel Carvalho da Silva
  Manuel Carvalho da Silva is the Secretary-General of the biggest Portuguese Labour union federation, the General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers....
  
  , coordinator of the Portuguese Labour union federation
• Marina Silva
  Marina Silva
  Maria Osmarina Marina Silva Vaz de Lima is a Brazilian environmentalist and politician. Ms. Silva was a colleague of Chico Mendes, who was assassinated for defending the Amazon environment. She was a member of the Partido dos Trabalhadores until August 19, 2009 and served as a senator before...
  
  , Brazilian environmentalist and politician
• Mario Silva
  Mario Silva
  Mario Silva, is a Canadian politician and a former Canadian Member of Parliament. Silva is a former a Toronto City Councillor and acting mayor."Acting Mayor" is a non-elected position. For example, the sets out the duties and powers of their Acting Mayor. Other cities will no doubt have somewhat...
  
  , Canadian politician
• Mervyn Silva
  Mervyn Silva
  Hewa Koparage Mervyn Silva is a controversial Sri Lankan politician, Member of Parliament and government minister.-Political career:...
  
  ,Srilankan politician

Religion

• Blessed
  Beatification
  Beatification is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a dead person's entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in his or her name . Beatification is the third of the four steps in the canonization process...
  
   Beatrix da Silva
  Beatrix da Silva
  Beatrice Menezes da Silva, O.I.C. , was a noblewoman of Portugal, who became a nun and was the foundress of the monastic Order of the Immaculate Conception of Our Lady...
  
  , Portuguese Dominican nun
• Clarence Richard Silva
  Clarence Richard Silva
  Clarence Richard Silva, popularly known as Larry Silva , is a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He is the fifth Bishop of Honolulu, appointed by Pope Benedict XVI on May 17, 2005, to oversee the Diocese of Honolulu. Previous to his appointment to the epicopacy, he served as a diocesan priest...
  
  , United States Catholic Bishop
• Blessed
  Beatification
  Beatification is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a dead person's entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in his or her name . Beatification is the third of the four steps in the canonization process...
  
   João Mendes de Silva
  João Mendes de Silva
  The Blessed Amadeus of Portugal, O.F.M., , was a Portuguese nobleman who became first a monk, then left that life to become a friar of the Franciscan Order...
  
  , Portuguese Hieronymite and later Franciscan
• Lynn de Silva
  Lynn de Silva
  Lynn Alton de Silva was a Sri Lankan theologian and Methodist minister. He was the founder and editor of one of the first theological journals on Buddhist-Christian encounter called Dialogue , chief translator for the revision of the Old Testament of the Sinhalese Bible published as New Sinhala...
  
  , Sri Lankan Methodist theologian
• Raúl Silva Henríquez, Chilean Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
• Hezekiah da Silva
  Hezekiah da Silva
  Hezekiah da Silva was a Jewish author born at Livorno, Italy, son-in-law of the dayan Mordecai Befael Malachi. About 1679 he left his native city for Jerusalem, Palestine, where he attended the yeshibah of Moses Galante, and ten years later he was sent to Europe to collect funds for Jerusalem...
  
  , Jewish author born in Livorno, Italy, and teacher in Jerusalem

Scholars

• Moisés Silva
  Moisés Silva
  Moisés Silva is a Cuban-born American biblical scholar and translator.-Biography:Silva was born in Havana, Cuba, and has lived in the US since 1960...
  
  , Professor of biblical studies
• Agostinho da Silva
  Agostinho da Silva
  George Agostinho Baptista da Silva, GCSE was a Portuguese philosopher, essayist and writer. His thought combines elements of pantheism and millenarism, an ethic of renunciation , and a belief in freedom as the most important feature of man. Anti-dogmatic, he asserts that truth is only found in the...
  
  , Portuguese philosopher
• Maurício Rocha e Silva
  Maurício Rocha e Silva
  Maurício Oscar da Rocha e Silva was a Brazilian physician, biomedical scientist and pharmacologist...
  
  , Brazilian physician
• Maria Nazareth F. da Silva
  Maria Nazareth F. da Silva
  Maria Nazareth Ferreira da Silva is a zoologist from Manaus, BrazilDa Silva has, for many years, specialised in the study of Amazonian mammals and has described several new species, including the Tefe Spiny Rat and Gardner's Spiny Rat....
  
  , Brazilian zoologist

Fictional characters

• Silva, a fictional character in Shaman King
  Shaman King
  is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Takei. Shaman King follows the adventures of Yoh Asakura as he attempts to hone his shaman skills to become the Shaman King in the Shaman tournament....
  
  
• Silva, a mystical speaking necklace in GARO
  GARO
  , sometimes referred to as , is a Japanese tokusatsu television series. It was broadcast on TV Tokyo from October 7, 2005 to March 31, 2006, lasting 25 episodes .On December 15 and December 22, 2006, a special entitled Garo Special: Beast of the Midnight Sun aired...
  
  
• Louis de Silva, a fictional character in Darkwitch Rising
  Darkwitch Rising
  Darkwitch Rising is the third book in the Troy Game series by Sara Douglass.-Plot summary :All of the players are back again, born in medieval London, and with more desire to finish the Troy Game for once and for all...
  
  , the third book in The Troy Game
  Troy Game
  The Troy Game is a quartet by Australian author Sara Douglass consisting of four books: Hades' Daughter, God's Concubine, Darkwitch Rising and Druid's Sword. It centres around a group of characters who are reincarnated at the end of each book and take the form of renowned historical figures from...
  
  Quartet by Sara Douglass

Others

• christina silva, grulla gator
• João Marques Silva
  João Marques Silva
  João Paulo Marques Silva is a Portuguese researcher working on SAT. He developed the SAT solver GRASP during his PhD.Marques-Silva was a Senior Lecturer from October 2005 until June 2007 at the school of Electronics and Computer Science of the University of Southampton. In June 2007 he was promoted...
  
  , Portuguese researcher
• José da Silva Pais
  José da Silva Pais
  José da Silva Pais was a Portuguese soldier and colony administrator.He was involved in diverse situations in the disputed territories between the Portuguese and Spanish in the territory that today is the South region in Brazil...
  
  , Portuguese soldier
• José Silva (parapsychologist)
  José Silva (parapsychologist)
  José Silva was an American self-taught parapsychologist and author of the "Silva Method" and the "Silva UltraMind ESP System", intended to help people increase their IQ, develop psychic skills, and to develop the ability to heal both themselves and others remotely, using forces unknown to...
  
  , Portuguese-American parapsychologist
• Moises Teixeira da Silva
  Moises Teixeira da Silva
  Moises Teixeira da Silva is a convicted robber who escaped São Paulo, Brazil's Carandiru prison with about 100 others through a tunnel in 2001. He was serving a 25-year sentence at the time....
  
  , Brazilian robber
• Maria Olívia da Silva
  Maria Olivia da Silva
  Maria Olívia da Silva of Brazil is a claimant to the title of world's oldest person ever. She died on Georgian woman Antisa Khvichava's claimed 130th birthday.-Life:...
  
  , Brazil's oldest living person
• Steven Silva
  Steven Silva
  Steven Joseph Lao Silva is a Filipino Actor, Chefand the Ultimate Male Survivor of the fifth season of StarStruck V. He is half-Portuguese, one-fourth Chinese and one-fourth Filipino...
  
  , American chef

See also

Name disambiguation page

• Alexandre da Silva
• Anthony Silva
• Daniel Silva
  Daniel Silva (disambiguation)
  Daniel Silva may refer to:*Daniel Silva , Portuguese golfer*Daniel Silva , novelist from the United States*Dan Silva, creator of Deluxe Paint, later worked on 3D Studio MAXOther similarly named people include:...
  
  
• Fabio Silva
  Fábio Silva
  Fábio Silva may refer to:* Fábio Carleandro da Silva , Brazilian footballer currently playing for San Jose Earthquakes.* Fábio Gomes da Silva , Brazilian pole vaulter...
  
  
• Washington Silva (disambiguation)

More specific surname disambiguation page

• Alves da Silva
  Alves da Silva
  Alves da Silva is a combined surname, may refer to:*Alexandre Alves da Silva, Brazilian footballer*Daniel Alves da Silva, Brazilian footballer*Eduardo Alves da Silva, Brazilian born Croatian footballer*Giovane Alves da Silva, Brazilian footballer...
  
  
• Pereira da Silva
  Pereira da Silva
  Pereira da Silva is a Portuguese surname, it may came from the fusion of father and mother one-Pereira da Silva:*Manuel Pereira da Silva Portuguese sculptorFootballers*Adriano Pereira da Silva Brazilian footballer...
  
  
• Silva Oliveira
  Silva Oliveira
  Silva Oliveira is a Portuguese surname, it may be inherited from both father and mother:-Silva Oliveira:*Giovanni Silva de Oliveira Brazilian footballer*Kiko — Josualdo Alves da Silva Oliveira Brazilian footballer...
  
  and Oliveira Silva