Marcos "Barrão" DaSilva

Brazilian capoeira mestre

Born

10 April 1964, Recife

Citizenship

Brazil

Sport

capoeira

Occupation

martial artist

Marcos "Barrão" DaSilva (born 1961) is a Brazilian capoeira mestre (master) and founder of Grupo Axé Capoeira, which has schools worldwide. He began Grupo Axé officially in 1982 in Vancouver and since has had schools established around the world.

External links

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata

Facts from Wikidata Q4291422 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.