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833:(1902–1971), American abstract artist, writer, painter
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562:(born 1978), Argentine footballer playing in Mexico
344:(born 1949), Portuguese politician and intellectual
320:(20/21st century), Portuguese lawyer and politician
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893:(1360–1431), canonized Portuguese medieval general
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737:(1699–1759), Portuguese-born English financier
791:(1952–2020), Indian journalist and film actor
308:(born 1963), officer of São Tomé and Príncipe
881:(born 1970), Canadian television personality
574:(born 1964), Australian field hockey striker
39:Coat of arms associated with Pereira surname
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526:(born 1976), Argentine-Uruguayan footballer
326:(1946–2013), politician from Guinea-Bissau
568:(born 1980), Argentine-Italian footballer
502:(born 1997), Brazilian women's footballer
429:(born 1953), Australian classical cellist
302:(c. 1926 – 2011), Cape Verdean politician
712:(born 1957), Portuguese football referee
638:Nuno Miguel Soares Pereira Ribeiro Gomes
634:(born 1995), Chilean professional golfer
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658:(born 1993), Portuguese football player
652:(born 1976), Portuguese football player
556:(born 2001), Venezuelan baseball player
514:(born 1963), American street luge racer
362:(1846–1919), Dominican political figure
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538:(born 1956), Uruguayan football player
496:(born 1985), Uruguayan football player
405:(Pereira) (born 1949), American singer
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887:(born 2000), Indian environmentalist
688:(born 1988), Brazilian tennis player
580:(born 1986), Mexican football player
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296:(1923–2011), Cape Verdean politician
121:, Pereire, Peral, Perales and others
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544:(born 1962), Indian football player
490:(1859–1935), Anglo-Indian cricketer
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706:(born 1973), Norwegian footballer
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616:(born 1996), Brazilian footballer
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598:(born 1984), Argentine footballer
508:(born 1996), Brazilian footballer
472:(born 1975), Brazilian footballer
466:(born 1999), Norwegian footballer
374:(born 1959), Tanzanian politician
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676:(born 1996), Singaporean athlete
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845:(1931–2019), Brazilian musician
290:(1941–2009), Angolan politician
911:(1901–1949), Portuguese writer
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743:(1739–1802), English financier
694:(born 1986), Brazilian swimmer
670:(born 1997), Indian footballer
610:(born 1978), Argentine swimmer
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318:António Pestana Garcia Pereira
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682:(born 1976), Brazilian jockey
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