23.2487° S, 47.1730° W
CAMPINAS
Most Famous People Born in Campinas, Brazil
- Notable people
- 366
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1961
- Most distinctive
- Badminton 7.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Campinas during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Campinas Is Known For
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Football is Campinas's biggest profession — 29% of all notables (105).
Campinas over-indexes on badminton — 7.2× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Campinas's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1910s Clear ×
0041 WRITER
Guilherme Figueiredo
1915 - 1997
0056 COMPOSER
Bernardo Segall
1911 - 1993
0058 BIOLOGIST
Crodowaldo Pavan
1919 - 2009
0080 ACTOR
Walter Forster (actor)
1917 - 1996
0139 NOVELIST
Mário Donato
1915 - 1992
0141 COMPOSER
Denis Brean
1917 - 1969
0148 JOURNALIST
César Ladeira
1910 - 1969
0170 POLITICIAN
Hugo Borghi
1910 - 2002
0177 PHYSICIST
Marcelo Damy
1914 - 2009
0227 ENGINEER
José Carlos de Figueiredo Ferraz
1918 - 1994
0241 MUSIC
Bob Nelson
1918 - 2009
0260 SCIENTIST
André Tosello
1914 - 1982
0265 ACTOR
Geraldo Cardoso Décourt
1911 - 1998
0330 PHOTOGRAPHER
Gil Passarelli
1917 - 1999
0337 KATHOLISCHER
Aniger de Francisco de Maria Melillo
1911 - 1985
0346 POLITICIAN
Ivo Reis Montenegro
Born 1918