3.7275° S, 38.5275° W
FORTALEZA
Most Famous People Born in Fortaleza, Brazil
- Notable people
- 439
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1949
- Most distinctive
- Martial Art 24.5×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Fortaleza during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Fortaleza Is Known For
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Politician is Fortaleza's biggest profession — 21% of all notables (92).
Fortaleza over-indexes on martial art — 24.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Fortaleza's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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0023 PLAYER
Shelda Bede
Born 1973
0034 PLAYER
Thiago Monteiro (tennis)
Born 1994
0042 PLAYER
Márcio Araújo
Born 1973
0075 PLAYER
Franco Neto
Born 1966
0077 PLAYER
Thiago Monteiro (table tennis)
Born 1981
0092 PLAYER
Taiana Lima
Born 1984
0103 PLAYER
Matteo Ingrosso
Born 1988
0108 PLAYER
Paolo Ingrosso
Born 1988
0119 PLAYER
Carolina Horta Máximo
Born 1992
0151 PLAYER
Rebecca Cavalcanti Barbosa Silva
Born 1993
0315 PLAYER
Allison Francioni
Born 1993
0326 PLAYER
Clarisse Peixoto
Born 1987
0360 PLAYER
Shaylyn Bedê
Born 1981
0432 PLAYER
Luiz Carlos Bezerra
Born 1951
0437 PLAYER
Leonél Pereira de Alencar Neto
Born 1951