Lamego (born ca.1590) a Marrano merchant and slave trader active in Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas. António de Mendonça (1600–1675) Archbishop of Lisbon, from 1670 to 1675. Manuel Pinto da Fonseca (1681–1773) a nobleman, the 68th Grand Master of the Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John, from 1741 to 1773. Diogo de Carvalho e Sampayo (1750–1807) a nobleman, magistrate, diplomat and scientist. José Augusto Guedes Teixeira, (Wiki PT) (1843-1890) Civil Governor of Porto District Fausto Guedes Teixeira, (Wiki PT) (1871-1940) contemplative and melancholic lyric poet Emília de Sousa Costa (1877-1959) a teacher, feminist and writer of novels Gentil Guedes Gomes, (Wiki PT) (1896-1970) lawyer, poet and writer Fernando Monteiro de Amaral (1925-2009) 7th President of the Assembly of the Republic Mário Lemos Pires (1930-2009) Major-general of the Portuguese Army and last Governor of Portuguese Timor João Botelho (born 1949) film director. Sport José Maria Pedroto (1928-1985) footballer for Porto with 227 club caps and 17 for Portugal Álvaro Magalhães (born 1961) footballer for Benfica with 293 club caps and 20 for Portugal Jorge Silva (born 1972) a retired footballer with 382 club caps Chico Silva (born 1978) a retired footballer with 311 club caps Gonçalo Santos (born 1986) a footballer with over 290 club caps References Notes Sources External links Photos from Lamego Cities in Portugal Populated places in Viseu District Municipalities of Viseu District