People
Viera is a common Galician and an Italian surname.
- José de Viera y Clavijo, Spanish historian
- Feliciano Viera, President of Uruguay (1915-1919)
- Helvecia Viera, Chilean actress and comedian
- Millaray Viera, Chilean actress and television presenter
- Patrick Vieira, French footballer
- Sebastián Viera, Uruguayan-born footballer
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“All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.”
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