{{other uses}} {{wiktionary}} '''Baptista''' is a Portuguese surname.
People with this name include:
*Alba Baptista (born 1997) *Alexandre Baptista (1941–2024), Portuguese footballer *Ana Filipa Baptista (born 1990), Portuguese chess player *António Maria Baptista (1866–1920), Portuguese military officer and politician *Arnaldo Baptista (born 1948), Brazilian rock musician *Baptista Mantuanus (1447–1516), Italian Carmelite reformer, humanist, and poet *Baptista Minola, a character in Shakespeare's ''Taming Of The Shrew'' *Baptista Varani (1458–1527), Italian nun and Catholic saint *Christopher Baptista, Canadian drag queen *Cyro Baptista (born 1950), Brazilian musician *{{Interlanguage link multi|Dalton Holland Baptista|pt|3=Dalton Holland Baptista}} (born 1962), Brazilian botanist *Eduardo Baptista (born 1970), Brazilian football manager *Ezequiel Baptista (born 1926), Portuguese footballer *Douglas Baptista, Brazilian serial killer *Felipe Oliveira Baptista (born 1975), Portuguese fashion designer *Firmino Baptista, Portuguese athlete *Hélder Baptista (born 1972), Portuguese footballer *Joao Luiz Ferreira Baptista (born 1971), Brazilian footballer *Jorge Carlos Santos Moreira Baptista (born 1977), Portuguese footballer *Joseph Baptista (1864–1930), Indian-freedom activist known as Kaka Baptista *Juan Alfonso Baptista (born 1976), Venezuelan actor and model *Júlio Baptista (born 1981), Brazilian footballer *Mariano Baptista (1832–1907), President of Bolivia *Mawete João Baptista, Angolan ambassador *Miguel Baptista (born 1993) Portuguese footballer *Nelsinho Baptista (born 1950), Brazilian football player and manager *Pedro Ernesto Baptista (fl. 1931–1936), Brazilian surgeon and politician *Rodrigo Baptista (born 1996), Brazilian racing driver *Serafim Baptista (1925–2001), Portuguese footballer *Silverio Pinto Baptista (born 1969), East Timorese ombudsman *Vítor Baptista (1948–1999), Portuguese footballer
==See also== * Baptist (surname) * Baptiste (name) (French surname and given name) French term meaning "Baptist" * Battista (Italian surname) Italian term meaning "Baptist" * Bautista (Spanish surname) Spanish term meaning "Baptist" * Batista (Portuguese/Spanish surname)
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Category:Portuguese-language surnames