# Vasconcelos

Vasconcelos (also Vasconcellos) is a Portuguese surname. Today it can be found in Portugal, Brazil, and elsewhere in the Portuguese-speaking world.

## People
### General

* Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos (1837–1880), Portuguese Roman Catholic Archbishop of Goa, India, in the 19th century.
* Álvaro de Vasconcelos (born 1944), is a Portuguese author and security analyst
* António-Pedro Vasconcelos (1939–2024), Portuguese film director.
* Augusto de Vasconcelos (1867–1951), Portuguese surgeon, politician and diplomat.
* Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta (1890–1982), Brazilian cardinal.
* Carolina Michaëlis de Vasconcellos (1851–1925), Portuguese philologist.
* Doroteo Vasconcelos (1803–1883), President of El Salvador in the 19th century.
* Fernanda Vasconcellos (born 1984), a Brazilian movie, theater and television actress.
* Héctor Vasconcelos, Mexican diplomat
* Joe Vasconcellos (born 1959), Chilean musician
* John Vasconcellos (1932–2014), American politician.
* José Leite de Vasconcelos Cardoso Pereira de Melo (1858–1941), Portuguese linguist, philologist and ethnographer.
* José Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos (born 1950), Angolan politician.
* José Mauro de Vasconcelos (1920–1984), Brazilian writer.
* José Vasconcelos (1882–1959), Mexican writer, philosopher and politician.
* Josefina de Vasconcellos (1904–2005), English sculptor.
* Luís de Vasconcelos e Sousa, 3rd Count of Castelo Melhor (1636–1720), Portuguese politician and prime minister.
* Lucile Vasconcellos Langhanke, known as Mary Astor (1906–1987), American actress.
* Luis Mendez de Vasconcellos (c.1542-1623), Portuguese Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller.
* Maria de Vasconcelos (born 1970), Portuguese psychiatrist, singer and songwriter
* Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos (1923–2006), Portuguese surrealist poet.
* Marta Teresa Smith de Vasconcellos Suplicy (born 1945), Brazilian politician and psychologist.
* Martha Vasconcellos (born c.1948), Brazilian model and Miss Universe 1968.
* Miguel de Vasconcelos (c.1590-1640), Prime Minister of Portugal in the 17th century.
* Naná Vasconcelos (1944-2016), Brazilian percussionist.
* Pedro Martins, Lord of the Tower of Vasconcelos, 12th-century Portuguese nobleman, son of Martim Moniz and the first to use the name Vasconcelos.
* Pedro Vasconcellos (born 1974), Brazilian television actor.
* Wanda Ribeiro de Vasconcelos, known as Lio (born 1962), Belgian singer and actress

### Sports

* Ana Vasconcelos (born 1981), Brazilian water polo player.
* Camilo Vasconcelos (born 2005), Canadian soccer player
* Fernando De Almeida Vasconcellos (1919–1996), Brazilian chess master.
* Gabriel Monteiro Vasconcelos (born 1996), Brazilian footballer
* Gabriel Vasconcelos Ferreira (born 1992), Brazilian footballer
* Júlia Vasconcelos (born 1992), Brazilian taekwondo competitor.
* Marco Vasconcelos (born 1971), Portuguese badminton player.
* Ricardo Vasconcelos (born 1997), South African cricketer
* Severino Vasconcelos (born 1953), Brazilian naturalized Chilean football player and manager
* Wálter Vasconcelos Fernandes (1930–1983), Brazilian footballer
* João Vasconcelos (born 2005), Portuguese footballer

## Other

* Alfredo Vasconcelos, city in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
* Diogo de Vasconcelos, city in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
* Countess de Vasconcellos, fictional characters of the video game Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars.
* Eduardo Vasconcelos Stadium, stadium in Oaxaca, Mexico.
* Ferraz de Vasconcelos, suburban municipality in São Paulo, Brazil.
* Estádio Dr. João Cláudio Vasconcelos Machado, multi-use stadium in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
* José Vasconcelos Library, in Mexico City, Mexico.
* Senador Vasconcelos, neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.