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NITEROI

Most Famous People Born in Niteroi, Brazil

Notable people
330
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1957
Most distinctive
Model 7.0×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Niteroi during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Niteroi Is Known For

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Actor is Niteroi's biggest profession — 19% of all notables (62).

Niteroi over-indexes on model7.0× the global rate.

  1. Actor62
  2. Football49
  3. Politician34
  4. Singer18
  5. Journalist12
  6. Composer10
  7. Writer9
  8. Music8
  1. Model67.0×
  2. Actor623.5×
  3. Judge53.2×
  4. Singer182.6×
  5. Journalist122.3×
  6. Composer102.3×
  7. Music81.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Niteroi's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

18001850190019502000
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  • Film & TV
  • Politics & Law
  • Music
  • Writing
  • Art & Design
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Showing 28 of 330 notable people

0008 CHOREOGRAPHER

Marcia Haydée

Born 1937

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0015 MUSIC

Cauby Peixoto

1931 - 2016

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0018 ANTHROPOLOGIST

Roberto DaMatta

Born 1936

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0022 FOOTBALL

Waldo Machado

1934 - 2019

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0023 FOOTBALL

Orlando Peçanha

1935 - 2010

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0025 ACTOR

Nicette Bruno

Born 1933

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0028 FOOTBALL

Altair Gomes de Figueiredo

1938 - 2019

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0033 SINGER

Agnaldo Rayol

Born 1938

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0037 POLICE

Sérgio Paranhos Fleury

1933 - 1979

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0073 BASKET

Fernando Pereira de Freitas

1934 - 2006

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0075 ACTOR

Isaac Bardavid

Born 1931

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0092 FOOTBALL

Wanderley Machado

1938 - 2020

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0105 OLYMPIC

Axel Schmidt

1939 - 2018

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0109 ACTOR

Wilza Carla

1935 - 2011

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0113 WRITER

Victor Giudice

1934 - 1997

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0119 DIRETOR

Maurício Sherman

1931 - 2019

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0146 MODEL

Ingrid Schmidt

1937 - 2008

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0151 OLYMPIC

Erik Schmidt (sailor)

Born 1939

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0172 ACTOR

Nélia Paula

1930 - 2002

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0186 EMPRESÁRIO

Abelardo Figueiredo

1931 - 2009

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0188 WRITER

Carlos Alberto de Nóbrega

Born 1936

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0234 POET

Eduardo Alves da Costa

Born 1936

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0270 AUTHOR

Silvan Paezzo

1938 - 2000

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0273 ACTOR

Silvana Lopes

Born 1931

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0279 POLITICIAN

Flavio Palmier da Veiga

Born 1932

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0291 JOURNALIST

José Inácio Werneck

Born 1937

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0294 SINGER

Araken Peixoto

1930 - 2009

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0318 DIPLOMAT

João Carlos Pessoa Fragoso

Born 1935

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