Manaus, Brazil

1. Bibiano Fernandes (1980)

Brazilian Martial Artist

Mixed martial arts fighter who won the DREAM featherweight championship in October 2009 and won the DREAM bantamweight championship in December 2011.

2. Wallid Ismail (1968)

Brazilian Martial Artist

Brazilian mixed martial artist and jiu-jitsu practitioner known for defeating Royce Gracie by clock choke in a 1998 jiu-jitsu competition. He also fought in the UFC and Pride.

3. Vivian Amorim (1993)

Reality Star

Model and lawyer most famous for finishing as the runner-up on the seventeenth season of Big Brother Brazil in 2017. She was previously named Miss Amazonas 2012 and finished as the...

4. Bella Araujo (1991)

Instagram Star

Brazilian Instagram star who primarily posts selfies and modeling photos to her bellaa_araujoo_ account. She has amassed over 3.8 million followers on her Instagram. 

5. Mahmoud Baydoun (1990)

Reality Star

Brazilian sex therapist who began working at the Well-Being Clinic and Hospital in 2017. He was a contestant on season 18 of Big Brother Brazil.

6. Arthur Neto (1945)

Politician

Brazilian politician and attorney who is recognized for having been a founding member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party. He has served as the senator for the State of Amazonas and...

7. Malvino Salvador (1976)

Brazilian Actor

Brazilian actor who has played roles in various soap operas including Alma Gemea in 2005 and Amor a Vida in 2013.

8. Lorena Simpson (1987)

Brazilian Singer

Pop music singer and performer who is best known for the hit singles "Can't Stop Loving You" and "Brand New Day." In 2015, she embarked upon the Dreams Tour which saw...

9. Uendel Pinheiro (1986)

World Music Singer

Brazilian singer who is known for putting out albums such as Uendel Pinheiro In Rio and Ao Vivo em Manaus. He has released tracks like "Shortinho Saint-Tropez" and "Ninguém Pode Saber". 

10. Samy Martinez (2000)

YouTube Star

Brazilian YouTube star who is famous for her eponymous channel. She has earned popularity there for her challenges, tags, and favorite playlists.  

11. Fredson Paixão (1979)

Bjj Fighter And Mma Fighter

Four-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champion began his MMA career with a 10-5 record.

12. Marcelo Gomes (1979)

Dancer

Brazilian ballet dancer who has won universal acclaim for his performances in productions like Othello, which earned him Prix Benoit de la Danse, one of ballet's most notable honors. He has...

13. Saulo Ribeiro (1974)

Brazilian Martial Artist

Saulo Ribeiro brother of the equally famed Xande Ribeiro is a 4th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. After earning a black belt in Judo he began his training of...

14. Helton Soares (1974)

Brazilian Footballer

Hélton Soares Pereira best known as Hélton Soraes or simple Hélton is a former Brazilian football player who became a player agent and scout. In Brazil he played for Flamengo...

15. Hiziel Souza Soares (1985)

Brazilian Footballer

Hiziel Souza Soares commonly known as Soares is a Brazilian football striker.

16. Fábio Bala (1981)

Brazilian Footballer

ábio Pereira de Oliveira more commonly known as Fábio Bala is a professional Brazilian footballer.

17. Lígia Silva (1981)

Brazilian Table Tennis Player

Lígia Silva is a table tennis player from Brazil. She has competed in three Olympic Games.

18. Wallace Souza (1958)

Brazilian Politician

Souza was a Brazilian television presenter and politician. He was an elected member of the Legislative Assembly of Amazonas until his expulsion in October 2009. He is commonly known for...

19. Cinthia Régia Gomes do Livramento (1964)

Education Secretary Of The Brazi

Cinthia Régia Gomes do Livramento was a Brazilian politician. She served as the Education Secretary of the Brazilian state of Amazonas until her death in 2010. Cinthia Régia Gomes do...

20. Gilberto Mestrinho (1928)

Brazilian Politician

Gilberto Mestrinho de Medeiros Raposo was a Brazilian politician. Mestrinho served as the Governor of the state of Amazonas on three separate occasions. His first term as Governor was from...

21. Antônio Calmon (Unknow)

Television Writer

Antônio Augusto Du Pin Calmon is a Brazilian television telenovela writer born in Manaus Brazil.

22. Jefferson Peres (1932)

Brazilian Politician And Economi

Jefferson Peres was a Brazilian professor and politician and a member of the Brazilian Senate.

23. Milton Hatoum (1952)

Brazilian Writer

Milton Hatoum is a Brazilian writer translator and professor. Hatoum is one of Brazil's most eminent contemporary writers. Of Lebanese descent Hatoum taught literature at the Federal University of Amazonas...

24. David Almeida (1969)

Actor

25. Gilmar Popoca (1964)

Olympic Footballer

Gilmar Popoca is a Brazilian former footballer who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.

26. Cristiano Moraes de Oliveira (1983)

Brazilian Footballer

Cristiano Moraes de Oliveira known as simply Cristiano is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Nacional Futebol Clube as an attacking midfielder. He spent most of his professional career...

27. Antônio Pizzonia (1980)

Race Car Driver

Antônio Reginaldo Pizzonia Júnior is a Brazilian racing driver who has raced in Formula One and the Champ Car World Series.

28. Junivan Soares de Melo (1977)

Brazilian Footballer

Junivan Soares de Melo is a retired Brazilian footballer.

29. Andrezza Martins (1977)

Brazilian Beach Volleyball Playe

Andrezza Rtvelo Martins is a Brazilian beach volleyball player representing Georgia. She is partnered in the 2008 Summer Olympics with Cristine Saka Santanna. Their nicknames mean Georgia in Georgian. Martins...

30. Francisco Lima (1971)

Brazilian Footballer And Manager

sco Lima Govinho is a Brazilian retired football player. He was a defensive midfielder. He played for São Paulo Futebol Clube in 1996 and played for Gaziantepspor in 1996/1998. He...

31. Larissa Ramos (1989)

Brazilian Model

Larissa Ramos Costa is a Brazilian beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Terra Brasil 2009 and Miss Earth 2009 becoming the second Brazilian to win the title.

32. Daynara de Paula (1989)

Swimmer

Daynara de Paula is a Brazilian butterfly swimmer. Rooted in São Caetano do Sul as a child at 11 years old she won sponsorship to compete across the country. As...

33. Luizão Corrêa (1973)

Brazilian Beach Volleyball Playe

Luiz Corrêa de Jesus is a beach volleyball player from Brazil who won the silver medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo...

34. Roberta Lima (1974)

Austrian Artist

Roberta Lima is an Austrian-based video and performance artist. Roberta Lima studied Architecture and Urban Planning at Unisinos in southern Brazil and then went on to complete her graduate studies...

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