João Fernandes de Andrade | |
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Born | 1470s Portugal |
Died | 9 April 1527 Madeira, Portugal |
Noble family | Andrade |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
João Fernandes de Andrade (1470s–1527) was a Portuguese nobleman, member of the Court of Afonso V and John II of Portugal.
João Fernandes was born in Portugal, son of Fernão Dias Andrade and Beatriz da Maia, daughter of Fernão Álvares da Maia and Guiomar de Sá. The Andrade family were among the first settlers on the island Madeira. His wife was Beatriz de Abreu, daughter of Rui Gomes de Abreu, governor-mor of Elvas.