This article is a list of people from the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. This is a list of people native to the island. The list is ordered by area.
Mindelo
Hernani Almeida, musician Bana, singer Bau, singer João Branco, theatrical actor, resident since 1991 Hermínia da Cruz Fortes, singer Francisco Xavier da Cruz, better known as B. Leza, singer Henrique ben David, 20th-century footballer Delmiro, footballer Humberto Duarte Fonseca, scientist Vera Duarte, politician Edivândio (Sequeira Reis), footballer Djô d'Eloy, singer Emerson da Luz, footballer Cesária Évora, singer Fantcha, singer Manuel Ferreira, writer lived in the 1940s and the 1950s Sérgio Ferreira, writer Manuel Figueira, artist Tchalé Figueira, artist Aguinaldo Fonseca, writer Corsino Fortes, writer, politician Paula Fortes, independence activist Eddy Fort Moda Grog, rapper Sergio Frusoni, writer, poet António Aurélio Gonçalves, writer Carlos Filipe Gonçalves, writer Vagner Gonçalves, footballer Thierry Graça, footballer Jorge Kadú, footballer Belinda Lima, singer Daniel Batista Lima, footballer currently resides in Greece Leão Lopes – Community Developer, Documentary-Maker, Politician Manuel Lopes, writer João Cleófas Martins, writer Ovídio Martins, poet Georgina Mello, CPLP director-general Thomas Miller, English cricketer Eddy Moreno, singer Oswaldo (or Osvaldo) Osório Alcantarâ, writerBiography of Oswaldo Osório Tito Paris singer Péricles Pereira, footballer (soccer player) Carlos Ponck, footballer Luísa Queirós, artist Elisângelo Ramos, producer and radio broadcaster Gualberto do Rosário, politician Steevan dos Santos, footballer/soccer player Ailton Silva, footballer José Lopes da Silva, poet Onésimo Silveira, politician and writer Jenifer Solidade, singer Manuel Inocêncio Sousa, politician Sténio (dos Santos), footballer Dona Tututa singer Vagner, footballer João Vário, writer Carlos Veiga, politician, former Prime Minister Samir Vera-Cruz, actress Vozinha (Josimar Dias), footballer Roberto Xalino singer Val Xalino, singer
Calhau Vasco Martins, composer
Locality not listed
Boss AC, singer, rapper Alexandre Alhinho, footballer and football manager Carlos Alhinho footballer Joel Almeida, basketball player José Andrade, footballer Leonel Almeida, singer Jorge Borges, former foreign minister Valter Borges, footballer Dulce Almada Duarte, politician Vasco da Gama Fernandes, lawyer and politician Isaura Gomes, politician, pharmacist and former mayor Carlos Silveira da Graça, footballer Josimar Lima, footballer Mailó, footballer Mateus Lopes, footballer Ryan Mendes, footballer Luís de Montalvor, writer Yolanda Morazzo writer Oceano da Cruz, footballer and manager Kévin Oliveira, footballer António Paris, footballer, later emigrated to Portugal and played with its clubs Erin Pinheiro, footballer Rambé (do Rosario), footballer Vanny Reis Fredson Rodrigues, footballer Titina (Albertina) Rodrigues, singer Rolando footballer Jovino dos Santos, singer Paulos dos Santos, soccer player Kenny Rocha, footballer Ericson Silva, footballer Edson Silva, footballer and manager Adriano Spencer, footballer Fredson Tavares (Bock), footballer Fátima Veiga, politician and former foreign minister Lela Violão (Manuel Tomás da Cruz), a singer and a composer
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