Sebastião (given name)




Sebastião is a Portuguese male given name,[1] descending from the Latin Sebastianus[2] and equivalent to the English name Sebastian.
Notable people
Notable people with this name include:
Art
- Sebastião Alba, Portuguese poet
 - Sebastião Salgado, Brazilian photographer and photojournalist
 - Sebastião Tapajós, Brazilian guitarist
 
Politics
- Sebastião Custódio de Sousa Teles, Portuguese politician
 - Sebastião Fernandes da Costa, Portuguese lawyer and politician
 - Sebastião I, also known as Sebastian of Portugal, Portuguese king
 - Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Portuguese statesman
 
Religion
- Sebastião Barradas, Portuguese preacher
 - Sebastião da Silveira Cintra, Brazilian cardinal
 - Sebastião Rodolfo Dalgado, Indo-Portuguese priest
 - Sebastião Soares de Resende, Portuguese Catholic bishop
 
Sport
Football
- Sebastião Gilberto, Angolan footballer
 - Sebastião Lazaroni, Brazilian football manager
 - Sebastião Loureiro da Silva, Portuguese footballer
 - Sebastião Matateu, Portuguese footballer
 - Sebastião Mendes, Brazilian footballer
 - Sebastião Miranda da Silva Filho, Brazilian footballer
 - Sebastião Nogueira, Portuguese footballer
 - Sebastião Pereira do Nascimento, Brazilian footballer
 
Other
- Sebastião Amorim Gimenez, Brazilian basketball player
 - Sebastião Herédia, Portuguese fencer
 - Sebastião Wolf, Brazilian sport shooter
 
Other
- Sebastião Rodrigues Soromenho, Portuguese explorer