Margarida
Margarida is a Portuguese female given name, which is a variant of the name Margaret, and which means "daisy flower" in Portuguese.[1] It should not be mistaken for the Mexican alcoholic drink Margarita or the Italian Margherita pizza. The given name may refer to:
- Margarida de Azevedo Gomes de Carvalho da Ressurreição (born 1987), Portuguese noblewoman and researcher
- Margarida Albuquerque Leal (born 1989), Portuguese businesswoman
- Margarida Cabral de Melo (1570–1631), Portuguese noblewoman
- Margarida Cordeiro (born 1939), Portuguese film director
- Margarida Teresa da Silva e Orta (1711–1793), Brazilian author
- Margarida de Abreu (1915–2006), Portuguese choreographer
- Margarida de Ávila (1930–2009), Portuguese sculptor
- Margarida Marante (1959–2012), Portuguese journalist
- Margarida Moura (born 1993), Portuguese tennis player
- Margarida Vila-Nova (born 1983), Portuguese actress
- Margarida Xirgu (1888–1969), Spanish actress
- Margarida Zelle (1876–1917), Dutch dancer and spy
References
- ↑ Behind the Name. "Given Name Margarida". Retrieved on 28 January 2016.
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