João Alves Filho (3 July 1941 – 24 November 2020) was a Brazilian politician and civil engineer.[1] He was governor of the state of Sergipe from 1983 to 1987, from 1991 to 1995, and from 2003 to 2007. From 1987 to 1990 he was Brazilian Minister of the Interior.[2] From 1975 to 1979 and again from 2013 to 2017, he was mayor of Aracju.