List of Famous people born in Brazil
Anderson Martins
Anderson Vieira Martins is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bahia.
Thiago Henrique Gomes da Rocha
Tiago Henrique Gomes da Rocha is a Brazilian former security guard and serial killer who has claimed to have killed 39 people. He approached his victims on a motorbike and shouted "robbery" before shooting them. However, he never took anything. He targeted homeless people, women and homosexuals in Goiás. His youngest victim was a 14-year-old girl killed in January 2014 and 16 of his victims were women. Gomes da Rocha was arrested after being caught riding a motorbike with a fake plate. He earlier caught the attention of police after they discovered that he was facing trial for stealing the number plate off a motorbike at a supermarket in Goiania in January 2014. A motorbike, stolen plates and the suspected murder weapon, a .38 revolver, were retrieved from a home he shared with his mother. He attempted suicide in his prison cell on 16 October 2014 by slashing his wrists with a smashed light bulb. Gomes da Rocha has claimed to have gained murderous urges after being sexually abused by his neighbor at age 11.
Arnaldo Baptista
Arnaldo Dias Baptista is a Brazilian rock musician and composer.
Amanda Lemos
Amanda Oliveira de Lemos is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As of March 9, 2021, she is #14 in the UFC women's strawweight rankings.
Heloísa Helena
Heloísa Helena Lima de Moraes Carvalho is a Brazilian nurse, schoolteacher, and politician, member of the political party Rede Sustentabilidade. She is the Brazilian woman to have received the third highest voting in a presidential race, ranking behind Marina Silva and Dilma Rousseff in 2010.
Rosamaria Murtinho
Rosa Maria Pereira Murtinho, known professionally as Rosamaria Murtinho, is a Brazilian actress.
Antonio Tabet
Antonio Pedro Tabet is an advertising, scriptwriter and Brazilian comedian. Tabet is one of the creators of the channel Porta dos Fundos. He was vice president of communication at Clube de Regatas do Flamengo between 2015 and 2017. Currently, he is among the stars of Borges Importadora.
Eric Batista de Goes
Eric Batista de Goes, simply known as Eric, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a right back.
Vitor Frezarin Bueno
Vitor Frezarin Bueno, known as Vitor Bueno, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for São Paulo FC.
Camila Brait
Camila de Paula Brait is a female international volleyball player from Frutal, Brazil, who plays as a libero. She currently defends Sollys/Osasco and represents the Brazilian national team.