30.0328° S, 51.2300° W
PORTO ALEGRE
Most Famous People Born in Porto Alegre, Brazil
- Notable people
- 991
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1960
- Most distinctive
- Model 3.9×
The gaucho capital's writer and journalist over-indexes reflect a Southern Brazilian literary tradition distinct from Rio or São Paulo — Moacyr Scliar built a magical-realist world from Jewish Porto Alegre, and Elis Regina redefined Brazilian popular singing before her 37th birthday. Ronaldinho learned futsal a short walk from both their childhood homes.
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Porto Alegre during each.
Notable Births by Decade
Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1980s with 182 notable births.
What Porto Alegre Is Known For
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Football is Porto Alegre's biggest profession — 25% of all notables (247).
Porto Alegre over-indexes on model — 3.9× the global rate.
Porto Alegre under-produces painter — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Porto Alegre's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Film & TV
- Music
- Art & Design
- Other
- Filtered to 1990s Clear ×
Allan (footballer, born 1997)
Born 1997
Lincoln (footballer, born 1998)
Born 1998
Matheus Biteco
1995 - 2016
Mayra Aguiar
Born 1991
Gerson Vieira
Born 1992
Guilherme Sityá
Born 1990
Guilherme Clezar
Born 1992
Felipe Garcia (footballer, born 1990)
Born 1990
Eduardo Sasha
Born 1992
Yuri Mamute
Born 1995
Gabriela Cé
Born 1993
Guilherme Biteco
Born 1994
Marciel Silva da Silva
Born 1995
Raphinha (footballer, born 1996)
Born 1996
Romário Leiria
Born 1992
Guilherme Toldo
Born 1992
Felipe Araruna
Born 1996
Júnior Tavares
Born 1996
Tales Tlaija de Souza
Born 1990
Yan Sasse
Born 1997
Daiane Conterato
Born 1990
Fabrício Neis
Born 1990
Augusto César Moreira
Born 1992
Felipinho
Born 1992
Chris Leão
Born 1994
Tatiana Weston-Webb
Born 1996
Elias dos Santos Bueno
Born 1993
Léo Natel
Born 1997
Wesley Natã Wachholz
Born 1995
Lucas Kaufmann
Born 1991
Nathan Athaydes Campos Ferreira
Born 1994
Luan de Oliveira
Born 1990
Raphinha
Born 1993
Gustavo Borges (artist)
Born 1995
Samuel de Bona
Born 1990
Matheus Bertotto
Born 1993
Tinga (footballer, born 1993)
Born 1993
Patrick Machado Ferreira
Born 1998
Vitória Strada
Born 1996
Gian dos Santos Martins
Born 1993
José Fernando Oliveira de Aguiar Junior
Born 1991
Vitor Kley
Born 1994
Júlia Gama
Born 1993
Juliana Chaves Santos
Born 1990
Thalles Cabral
Born 1994
Vagner Gonçalves (Brazilian footballer)
Born 1996
Brenner Alves Sabino
Born 1999
Léo Ortiz
Born 1996
Alex Titton
Born 1990
Enrico Zappoli
Born 1995
Duda Brack
Born 1993
Mello (footballer, born 1992)
Born 1992
Wellington Luís Farias da Silva
Born 1995
Valquíria Dullius
Born 1994
Alexia Castilhos
Born 1995
Douglas Correia Bastos
Born 1995
Jucinara Thais Soares Paz
Born 1993
Guilherme Guedes
Born 1999
Daniel Cargnin (yudoca)
Born 1997
Patrick Borges
Born 1993
Luís Henrique dos Santos Silva
Born 1990
Mariana Pistoia
Born 1998
Bruno Irigoyen
Born 1992
Vanderson Luís Chaves
Born 1994