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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- Field: Writer Clear ×
0007 WRITER
Olavo de Carvalho
Born 1947
0041 WRITER
Guilherme Figueiredo
1915 - 1997
0044 WRITER
Zíbia Gasparetto
1926 - 2018
0046 WRITER
Maria Rita Kehl
Born 1951
0078 WRITER
Franklin Cascaes
1908 - 1983
0190 WRITER
José Penalva
1924 - 2002
0194 WRITER
Altino Corsino da Silva Flores
1892 - 1984
0223 WRITER
Armando Fernandes de Oliveira
1922 - 2002
0252 WRITER
Índigo (escritora)
Born 1971
0297 WRITER
Nina Rizzi
Born 1983
0305 WRITER
Gilberto Gerlach
Born 1943
0332 WRITER
Francisco Antônio Castorino de Farias
1839 - 1913