Cardoso (surname)

Cardoso, sometimes in the archaic spelling Cardozo, is a Portuguese, Galician and Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Abraham Miguel Cardoso (1626–1706), Spanish physician and prophet
• Anderson Rodrigues Cardoso, Brazilian football striker
• Anderson Sebastião Cardoso (born 1981), Brazilian central defender
• Antonio Dias Cardoso (1933–2006), Angolan politician and writer
• Amadeo de Souza Cardoso (1887–1918), Portuguese painter
• Sidónio Bernardino Cardoso da Silva Pais (1872–1918), Portuguese politician and President (1918)
• Bill Cardoso (1937–2006), American journalist
• Bruno Cardoso (born 1984), Brazilian goalkeeper
• Bruno Rendón Cardoso (born 2000), Cuban footballer
• Carlos Cardoso (disambiguation), multiple people
• Celina Cardoso, last President and Secretary of the National Council of Cuban Scouting
• Daniel Cardoso (born 1989), South African footballer
• David Cardoso (born 1994) Macanese footballer
• Elijah Aboab Cardoso, 17c philanthropist and founder of the Hamburg synagogue
• Elizete Cardoso (1920–1990), Brazilian singer and actress
• Esther Cardoso, Cuban film and theatre actress, produce, director and educator
• Fábio Cardoso (born 1994), Portuguese footballer
• Felipe Cardoso (born 2003), Brazilian footballer, survival of 2019 CT Ninho do Urubu fire
• Felippe Cardoso (born 1998), Brazilian footballer
• Fernando Henrique Cardoso (born 1931), President of Brazil (1995–2003)
• Flávio Cardoso (born 1980), Brazilian bicycle racer
• Guilherme "Bill" Cardoso, Brazilian-American entrepreneur, engineer, and scientist.
• Inácio do Nascimento de Morais Cardoso (1811–1883), Portuguese cardinal
• Isa Cardoso (born 1997), Brazilian footballer
• Isaac Cardoso (died 1683), Jewish physician, philosopher, and polemic writer
• Izaura Cardoso (born 1968), Brazilian politician
• Jonatas Oliveira Cardoso (born 1983), Brazilian striker
• Jorge Cardoso (born 1949), Argentinian classical guitarist and composer
• José Cardoso Pires (1925–1998), Portuguese author
• Jose Gabriel Cardoso Cardoso, Colombian chess grandmaster
• Jose Luis Cardoso (born 1975), Spanish motorcycle racer
• Kamilla Cardoso (born 2001), Brazilian basketball player
• Laura Cardoso (1927–2026), Brazilian actress
• Louise Cardoso (born 1955), Brazilian actress, producer and theatre instructor
• Lucas Cardoso (footballer, born 1996), Brazilian footballer
• Manuel Cardoso (composer) (1566–1650), Portuguese composer
• Marcel Silva Cardoso (born 1983), Brazilian left back
• Miguel Cardoso (basketball) (born 1993), Portuguese basketball player
• Miguel Esteves Cardoso (born 1955), Portuguese writer, translator, critic and journalist
• Newton Cardoso (1938–2025), Brazilian politician
• Olga Cardoso (1934–2025), Portuguese radio announcer, television presenter and singer
• Patricia Cardoso, Colombian-American film director
• Paula Cardoso (journalist) (born 1979), Portuguese journalist and activist
• Phellipe Cardoso (born 2004), Brazilian footballer
• Rafael Cardoso (art historian) (born 1964), Brazilian art historian and writer
• Rafael Cardoso (born 1985), Brazilian actor
• Rodolfo Esteban Cardoso (born 1968), Argentine footballer and manager
• Rodolfo Tan Cardoso (1937–2013), Filipino chess player
• Rodrigo de Souza Cardoso (born 1982), Brazilian footballer
• Ruth Cardoso (1930–2008), Brazilian sociologist and author, wife of Fernando Henrique Cardoso
• Thiago Cardoso (born 1991), Brazilian footballer
• Tiago Cardoso, Brazilian footballer
• Vanderlan Cardoso (born 1962), Brazilian businessman and politician
• Waldemar Levy Cardoso (1900–2009), Brazilian military officer
• Willian Cardoso (born 1986), Brazilian surfer
• Zélia Cardoso de Mello (born 1953), Brazilian economist, former Minister of Economy

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