Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (state)
1. Silvio Santos (1930)
Brazilian Businessman
Brazilian celebrity television personality and businessman best known as the head of a more than six billion-dollar TV network holding company called the Grupo Silvio Santos.
2. Tim Maia (1942)
Brazilian Singer
Late MPB artist who was named Brazil's greatest singer of all time by Rolling Stone magazine and who released popular ballads like "Me Dê Motivo."
3. Brenda Costa (1982)
Brazilian Model
Famous for her cover shoots for Elle-France and Cosmopolitan-UK, this Brazilian fashion model participated in runway shows for the Ready-to-Wear collections of Issa, Carlos Miele, Mango, and other top designers...
4. José Augusto (1953)
Brazilian Singer
World music singer who released almost three dozen albums and DVDs between 1973 and 2016. He has over 130,000 followers on his joseaugustooficial Instagram account.
5. Rodrigo Amarante (1976)
Brazilian Guitarist Bassist Sing
Rock singer who has played with the bands Los Hermanos, Orquestra Imperial, and Little Joy. He recorded the song "Tuyo," better known as the opening song to Netflix's Narcos.
6. Fernando Saez (1974)
Swimmer
Saez is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil. He participated for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics. At the 1995 FINA World Swimming Championships done in Rio...
7. Maju Herklotz (1975)
Fencer
Maju Herklotz is a Brazilian fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
8. Armando Negreiros (1985)
Swimmer
Armando Souza Negreiros is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil. In 2003 he reached the required rate to compete in the 800-metre freestyle at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo...
9. Rogério Skylab (1958)
Brazilian Composer And Singer
Rogério Skylab born in Rio de Janeiro Brazil 1958 is a Brazilian vocalist composer and poet graduated in literature and philosophy. Former member of the Zumbi do Mato musical group.
10. Pedro Bial (1958)
Brazilian Television Presenter
Pedro Bial is a Brazilian producer director writer journalist and a celebrity TV presenter best known for hosting the variety show Fantástico and the reality show Big Brother Brasil
11. João de Lucca (1990)
Brazilian Swimmer
João Bevilaqua de Lucca is a Brazilian swimmer. He won the silver medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle at the 2006 FINA Youth World Swimming Championships in Rio de Janeiro and...
12. Djan Madruga (1958)
Swimmer
Djan Garrido Madruga is a former international freestyle swimmer and former South American record-holder from Brazil. His younger brother Roger Madruga was also a professional swimmer.
13. Fernando Henrique Cardoso (1931)
President Of Brazil
Henrique Cardoso also known by his initials FHC was the 34th President of Brazil and served for two terms from January 1 1995 to January 1 2003. An accomplished sociologist...
14. Vinícius Waked (1987)
Brazilian Swimmer
Vinícius Rocha Barbosa Waked is a freestyle Brazilian swimmer. Competed in the NCAA championship by Arizona State University where he majored in foreign trade. He was a member of the...
15. Rodrigo Moledo (1987)
Footballer
Rodrigo Modesto da Silva Moledo is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre back for Ukrainian Premier League club Metalist Kharkiv. He scored his first goal for the club...
16. Tales Cerdeira (1987)
Brazilian Swimmer
Tales Rocha Cerdeira is a Brazilian swimmer.
17. Gabriella Silva (1988)
Swimmer
Gabriella Machado e Silva is a Brazilian butterfly swimmer and Olympian. As of October 2008 she was the South American and Brazilian record holder in the long-course 100-metre butterfly. At...
18. Rodrigo de Souza Cardoso (1982)
Brazilian Footballer
Rodrigo de Souza Cardoso or better known as Souza is a Brazilian football player. He currently plays for Vitória.
19. Dhu Moraes (1951)
Actress
Dhu Moraes - is a Brazilian actress and singer. She started the career using the stage name Dudu Moraes turning after to use Dhu Moraes. She was member of the...
20. Antonio Patriota (1954)
Brazilian Diplomat
Antonio de Aguiar Patriota is the Permanent Representative of Brazil to the United Nations and former Minister of External Relations.
21. Marcos Denner (1976)
Brazilian Footballer
Marco Aurélio Martins Ivo shortly Marcos Denner is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a forward for Grêmio Esportivo Brasil.
22. João Havelange (1916)
President Of Fifa
Jean-Marie Faustin Goedefroid João de Havelange was the 7th President of FIFA serving from 1974 to 1998. He received the title of Honorary President when leaving office but resigned...
23. Robson da Silva (1964)
Brazilian Olympic Sprinter
Robson Caetano da Silva is the most successful Brazilian sprinter to date. He participated in four consecutive Olympic Summer Games and won the bronze medal over 200 metres in the...
24. João Figueiredo (1918)
Brazilian Politician And General
João Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo was a Brazilian military leader and politician. He was chief of the Secret Service during the term of his predecessor Ernesto Geisel. Figueiredo was chosen...
25. João Roberto Marinho (1953)
Brazilian Businessman
João Roberto Marinho is a Brazilian businessman Chairman of the Editorial Board and vice president of the Globo Organizations. He is the third of four children of the deceased communications...
26. Lucy Burle (1955)
Swimmer
Lucy Maurity Burle is a former international freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Brazil who competed at one Summer Olympics for her native country. She was at the 1971 Pan American...
27. Luiz Lima (1977)
Swimmer
Luiz Eduardo Carneiro da Silva de Souza Lima is a long-distance freestyle swimmer from Brazil who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country starting in 1996. He...
28. Patrícia Amorim (1969)
Brazilian Swimmer
Patrícia Filler Amorim is a former Olympic freestyle swimmer from Brazil and former president of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo Brazil's most popular football team. She is the first female...
29. Monique Ferreira (1980)
Swimmer
Monique Andrade Ferreira is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil. A member of Santos.
30. Alexandre Cerdeira (1980)
Brazilian Footballer And Manager
Alexandre da Silva A Cerdeira or simply Alex Cerdeira is a Brazilian midfielder/striker who has played in some clubs in Europe like Apollon Kalamarias Dundee F. C. Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja Botev...
31. Matheus Santana (1996)
Brazilian Swimmer
Matheus Paulo de Santana is a Brazilian swimmer. He started swimming national championships in 2008. His first national title came in the Youth I category in November 2011. Santana began...
32. Carlos Magalhães de Azeredo (1872)
Brazilian Writer
Carlos Magalhães de Azeredo was a Brazilian poet short story writer diplomat and journalist. He founded and occupied the 9th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters from 1897 until...
33. Francisco Otaviano (1825)
Brazilian Poet Lawyer Politician
sco Otaviano de Almeida Rosa was a Brazilian poet lawyer diplomat journalist and politician. He is famous for translating into Portuguese works by famous writers such as Horace Catullus Lord...
34. Erick Flores (1989)
Brazilian Footballer And Manager
Erick Flores Bonfim or simply Erick Flores is a Brazilian attacking midfielder.
35. Ivi Monteiro (1984)
Swimmer
Ivi Monteiro is a butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Brazil. At the 2002 South American Games in Belém she won three gold medals in the 100-metre butterfly 4×100-metre freestyle and...
36. Anitta (singer) (1993)
Brazilian Musician
Larissa de Macedo Machado known by her stage name Anitta is a Brazilian recording artist songwriter and dancer. In 2010 she signed a contract with the label Furacão 2000. Due...
37. Laurindo Rabelo (1826)
Brazilian Poet
Laurindo José da Silva Rabelo was a Brazilian Ultra-Romantic poet teacher and medician. Famous for his lundu lyrics and satires he won the epithet of the Brazilian Bocage and because...
38. Gonçalves de Magalhães Viscount of Araguaia (1811)
Brazilian Poet Playwright Medici
Domingos José Gonçalves de Magalhães Viscount of Araguaia was a Brazilian poet playwright medician and diplomat. He introduced the Romanticism in the Brazilian literature and was a pioneer of the...
39. André Teixeira (1974)
Swimmer
André Luiz Castro Teixeira is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Brazil. He participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country starting in 1992.
40. Rafael Mosca (1982)
Swimmer
Rafael Motta Bacêllo Mósca is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil. Trying to prevent some respiratory problem Mósca began to practice swimming. His mother enrolled him in a swim school at...
41. Marcelo Costa de Andrade (1967)
Brazilian Serial Killer
Marcelo Costa de Andrade a. k. a The Vampire of Niterói is a Brazilian serial killer convinced of raping and killing 14 boys.
42. Jorge Fernandes (swimmer) (1962)
Swimmer
Jorge Luiz Fernandes Leite is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil who participated in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country starting in 1980. Participated at the 1978...
