22.9083° S, 43.1964° W — 5,435 FAMOUS PEOPLE
RIO DE JANEIRO
Most Famous People Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A comprehensive ledger of notable people across arts, science, politics, sport, and public life.
Mônica Fonseca
Born 1966
Marcelo José Altino
Born 1943
Bruno Medina
Born 1978
Ethel Rosenfeld
Born 1945
Sylvio Fleming
1905 - 1932
Bernardo Jacinto da Veiga
1802 - 1845
Bruno Marques
Born 1981
Aldo Cabral
1912 - 1994
Aldir Passarinho Junior
Born 1952
Tia Doca da Portela
1932 - 2009
Carlos Henrique Costa
Born 1966
Francisco de Figueiredo
1843 - 1917
Carlos Cardoso (poeta)
Born 1973
Bernardo Piquet Carneiro
1860 - 1936
Newton Dias dos Santos
1916 - 1989
José Bernardo de Figueiredo (juiz)
1769 - 1854
Luiz Henrique (cantor)
Born 1972
Domingos Vidal de Barbosa Lage
1761 - 1793
Joaquim José Afonso Alves
1815 - 1899
José Rivelli Neto
1929 - 1980
Jorge Célio Sena
Born 1985
João Senise
Born 1989
André Cordeiro de Araújo Lima
Born 1833
Carlos de Castro Borges
Born 1932
Carmen Barbosa
1912 - 1942
Walter Müller dos Reis
1912 - 1987
Brancura
1908 - 1935
Zéllo Visconti
Born 1942
Maria do Carmo de Noronha Camões e Albuquerque �
1813 - 1833
Sarah Benchimol
Born 1950
Francisco Gomes da Silva (filho)
Born 1828
Ovídio Brito
1945 - 2010
Arthur Alexandre Moses
1886 - 1967
Paulo Abreu
Born 1965
Anderson Passos Batista
Born 1978
Marcelo de Alvarenga
Born 1964
Rodrigo Lessa
Born 1962
Paulo Dias (soccer)
Born 1944
Alan Casagrande de Moura
Born 1987
Alex Saba
Born 1958
Luiz Teixeira Martini
Born 1903
Guto Graça
Born 1970
Waldir Anunciação
1941 - 2004
Bia Melo
Born 1984
André Carvalho (músico)
Born 1981
Aparecida Gama
Born 1950
Otelo Correa dos Santos Neto
Born 1979
Rosita Garcia Madalen
Born 1960
Alexandre Paiva
Born 1956
Vinícius Neves da Silva
Born 1982
Sandra Vieira
Born 1964
Antônio Cândido da Cunha Leitão
1845 - 1888
Milton de Castro
Born 1954
Waldir 59
1927 - 2015
Sérgio Benatti
Born 1965
José Álvares de Azevedo
1834 - 1854
Cleberson Silva Andrade
Born 1988
Abílio Lessa
1926 - 1975
Gustavo Nunan
1944 - 2012
Dirno Jurandir Pires Ferreira
1926 - 1986
Manuel Faria Guimarães
1895 - 1980
Newton Tornaghi
Born 1913
Pedro Paulo Malta
Born 1976
André Luiz Brügger de Mello Rodrigues
Born 1981
Araci Costa
1932 - 1976
Luzia Linhares
1887 - 1969
Juliana Valente
Born 1985
Jorge Luiz Brasil
Born 1968
Rangel de Sampaio
1838 - 1900
Max Hablitzel
1924 - 2016
Aline Leone dos Santos
Born 1985
Rubens Soares
1911 - 1998
Johnny da Silva Araújo
Born 1987
Alexandre Abeid
Born 1949
Pedro Ribeiro de Sousa Resende
1839 - 1894
Luís Francisco da Câmara Leal
1822 - 1878
Laurita Ortega Mari
1908 - 1977
Jorge Azevedo (Bogenschütze)
Born 1950
Antonio Paes de Carvalho
Born 1935
Breno Ferreira
1907 - 1966
Osvaldo de Araújo Mota
1899 - 1975
Paulo Lamego
Born 1950
Isabelle Cruz
Born 1997
Flavio Chame Barreto
Born 1956
Aloísio Silva Araújo
Born 1910
Renata Gorgen
Born 1973
Lorena Kaz Alves Pinto
Born 1983
Zé Paulo Becker
Born 1968
Letício Luiz
Born 1941
Pedro Quental
Born 1972
Pedro Mann
Born 1984
Mauro Almeida
Born 1951
Fernando Augusto de Almeida Brandão
Born 1892
Sérgio Fonseca
Born 1944
Eliezer Moreira Filho
Born 1935
Everardo Castro
1933 - 2010
Joaquim Floriano do Espírito Santo
1866 - 1907
Jorge Luiz de Almeida
Born 1965
Byanca Beatriz Alves de Araujo
Born 1995
Monique Aragão
Born 1960
Babaú da Mangueira
1914 - 1993
Príncipe Pretinho
Died 1946
Aluísio Dias
1911 - 1991
João Gomes Ribeiro de Avelar
1805 - 1879
Bruno Castro
Born 1973
Fábio Ventura
Born 1976
João Vitor França
Born 1998
Antônio Pedro de Carvalho Borges
1824 - 1888
Adilson Victor
Born 1949
Renato Ferreira
Born 1920
Sérgio Natureza
Born 1947
Bidu Reis
1920 - 2011
Felisberto Martins
1904 - 1980
Ana Egito
Born 1964
João José de Araújo Gomes
1791 - 1862
José Alexandre Carneiro Leão
1793 - 1863
Viriato José Amaral Nunes
1918 - 1979
Arnaldo Amaral
1912 - 1985
Manuel Soares de Coimbra
1737 - 1807
Celeste Aída
1916 - 1984
Marcos Amorim
Born 1964
André Lima Perlingeiro
Born 1969
Manuel Antônio da Fonseca Costa
1803 - 1890
Flávia Muniz (cantora)
Born 1976
Cláudio Jorge
Born 1949
José Ribeiro de Sousa Fontes
1821 - 1893
Eduardo Valverde
1957 - 2011
Edson Show
Born 1952
Arnoldo Medeiros
Born 1945
Mijinha
1918 - 1980
Roberto Medronho
Born 1958
Eveline Hecker
Born 1957
Cândido de Campos
1885 - 1954
Vinicius Brito
Born 1975
Sauvei Lai
Born 1974
Maria Helena Dutra
1937 - 2008
Zé Luiz do Império
Born 1944
Clésio
Born 1947
Fulvio Maia
Born 1976
Thiagu Gentil
Born 1982
Franziska Becskehazy
Born 1966
Fabricio Brandao
Born 1982
Gilson Bernini
Born 1962
Antônio Jorge Silveira de Menezes
1931 - 2006
Arnaldo DeSouteiro
Born 1963
Frederico Nasser
1945 - 2020
Nailton Paulo dos Santos
Born 1975
Jorge Faraj
1901 - 1963
Moisés Alves do Río
1913 - 2000
André Cordeiro (water polo)
Born 1967
Samuel Kicis
1913 - 1984
Ricardo Brito
Born 1957
Jorge de Castro
Born 1915
Mestre Sorriso
Born 1954
Felipe Cerquize
Born 1958
Valéria Lobão
Born 1964
José Maria de Carvalho
Born 1834
Pedro Paulo de Leoni
Born 1927
Leila Fernandes Peixoto
Born 1932
Ricardo Pontes
Born 1947
Maria Cipriano
Born 1943
Josué Setta
Born 1950
Manteguinha
Born 1981
Fernanda Oliveira (dancer)
Born 1980
João Cláudio da Silva Gomes
Born 1963
Felipe Jorge Bibí
1910 - 2000
Myriam Campello
Born 1948
Mário Castro Neves
Born 1935
Felippe Ximenes
Born 1976
Celeste Jaguaribe de Matos Faria
1873 - 1938
Humberto Araújo
Born 1959
Erika Burtscher
Born 1956
Zé Luís Maia
Born 1971
Valdir Sete Cordas
Born 1940
José Joaquim de Maia Monteiro
Died 1910
André Luís Francisco de Souza
Born 1981
Manuel Pacheco da Silva
1812 - 1889
Carlinhos Carioca
Born 1969
Darcy Maravilha
Born 1947
Carlos Balliester
1874 - 1926
Cristina Saraiva
Born 1962
Camaz
1900 - 1948
Luiz Moura
Born 1952
Pereira Matos
1910 - 1966
Roberto Nascimento (músico)
1940 - 2019
José H. Leal
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Murilo Caldas
1905 - 1999
Tomás Delfino dos Santos
1860 - 1947
Rodrigo de Jesus Sá Teixeira
Born 1982
Luís da Cunha Feijó
1817 - 1881
Renato de Pontes
1902 - 1940
Heitor Medina
Born 1910
Claudio Modesto
Born 1966
Monica Proenca
Born 1972
Jurandir Paes Leme
1896 - 1953
Marcos Vinicius Paineiros Santos Souza
Born 1984
Paulo Baiano
Born 1951
Antonio Fernando Teixeira Leão
Born 1954
Waldir Machado
Born 1923
Antônio Carlos Cardoso
Born 1889
Daisy Paiva
1938 - 2001
Joaquim de Matos Vieira
1836 - 1908
Emílio Kemp
1874 - 1955
Edu A.
Born 1962
Arnaldo Passos
1910 - 1964
José Maria de Souza Dantas
Born 1936
Marcelo Augusto Magalhães Ferreira
Born 1976
Picolino da Portela
Born 1930
Mocinha
1926 - 2002
Armínio Pascual
1920 - 2006
Lucky Leminski
Born 1968
Roberto Jaguaribe Gomes de Mattos
Born 1952
Cabana (compositor)
1924 - 1986
Affonso José Santos
Born 1940
Luiz Eduardo Amaral Serra Pereira
Born 1987
Sylvio Rocha
Born 1965
Juca Kalut
1857 - 1922
Edgard Cognat
1919 - 1994
Glauco Ferreira
Born 1925
Mombaça (músico)
Born 1960
Edmundo Gonçalves Arnizaut de Mattos
Born 1958
Daniel da Silva Filho
Born 1939
Marisa Barroso
Born 1932
José Maria Gonçalves Zarco da Câmara
1784 - 1820
Eloisa Biassoto
1924 - 2019
Muri Costa
Born 1955
Antônio Rodrigues de Aguiar
1768 - 1818
André Raposo
Born 1978
Aída Hassón-Voloch
1922 - 2007
Mário Braga
Born 1973
José Agostinho Moreira Guimarães
1824 - 1905
Ramon (footballer, born 1998)
Born 1998
Sérgio Coelho (músico)
Born 1961
Luiz Antonio de Almeida
Born 1962
Celso Castro
Born 1930
Renato Pinto Aleixo
1890 - 1963
Paulo Afonso Martins de Oliveira
1927 - 2005
Manuel Jacinto Carneiro Nogueira da Costa e Gama �
1830 - 1876
Yvonne Meyer
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Temistocles da Graça Aranha
1894 - 1956
Reinaldo Pestana
Born 1974
Carlos Scala
Born 1972
Andréa Dutra
Born 1964
Eduardo Duvivier
1890 - 1958
José Ferraz da Rocha
1916 - 1993
Luiz Simas
Born 1948
Daniel Carvalho (instrumentista)
Born 1979
Antônio Carlos Napoleão
Born 1958
José Maria Lopes da Costa
1820 - 1889
Diogo Fernandes Álvares Fortuna
1849 - 1913
Jorge Soubre
1891 - 1934
Aramis Barros
Born 1948
Saturnino Gonçalves
1897 - 1935
Euclides Amaral
Born 1958
André Protásio
Born 1966
Paulo Souto (político do Rio de Janeiro)
Born 1944
Brasinha (compositor)
1925 - 1998
Armando Vieira Marçal
1902 - 1947
Frei José da Costa Azevedo
1763 - 1822
Adilson Magrinho
Born 1946
Rogério Lopes
Born 1970
Norton de Andrade Mello Rapesta
Born 1958
Jorge Zagaia
1922 - 1995
Leon Fernando Nascimento Netto
Born 1988
Telma Tavares
Born 1965
Bernardo Dantas
Born 1971
Gerson Ferreira Pinto
Born 1939
Virgílio de Castilho
Born 1975
Alberto Betim Paes Leme
1882 - 1938
Carlos Teles de Rocha Faria
1883 - 1959
Possidônio Carneiro da Fonseca Costa
1815 - 1854
Álvaro Sandim
1862 - 1919
Bom Criolo
Born 1940
Leonardo Sciammarella Neto
Born 1972
Nilza Magrassi
1918 - 2010
Cacala Carvalho
Born 1963
Clara Valente
Born 1986
Francisco Pereira Pinto
1817 - 1911
Francisco Pinheiro de Sousa Werneck
1837 - 1926
Luis Leite
Born 1979
David Soares
Born 1973
Aparício Pires
1925 - 2008
Andreia Pedroso
Born 1974
Eduardo Muniz Barretto Tinoco
Born 1967
Oldemar Magalhães
1912 - 1990
Caio Márcio
Born 1982
Rosa Sandrini
Died 1980
Carol Sant’Anna
Born 1986
Renate Stille
Born 1944
Engrácia Maria da Costa Ribeiro Pereira
1792 - 1863
Careca (músico)
1886 - 1953
Felipe Rafael da Silva
Born 1994
Arthur Hescket Hall
1894 - 1970
Fabiano Jerônimo da Silva
Born 1979
José Lacerda de Araújo Feio
1912 - 1973
Itamar Assiere
Born 1970
Xande Figueiredo
Born 1967
Nilo Guliberto Martins Chavarry
Born 1970
Rodrigo Eberienos
Born 1979
Pachu (footballer, born 1996)
Born 1996