List of Famous people born in Brazil
Sidnei
Sidnei Rechel da Silva Júnior, known simply as Sidnei, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Betis as a centre-back.
Jimmy London
Bruno Munk London, better known as Jimmy London, is a Brazilian musician, ex lead singer and co-founder of the hardcore punk band Matanza. In addition to his musical career, he was also the host of Pimp My Ride Brasil and the voice of "Fornalha", a character in the cartoon The Jorges, both appearing on MTV Brasil. He has also acted as a record producer, including the EP of garage rock band De'la Roque, whose drummer, Jonas, also plays in Matanza.
Bia Kicis
Beatriz Kicis Torrents de Sordi, better known as Bia Kicis, is a Brazilian politician, activist, YouTuber, lawyer, and former attorney general for Brazil's Federal District, affiliated to the conservative Social Liberal Party. A self-declared right-winger, she defends the use of verifiable paper records to prevent electoral fraud in the Brazilian electronic voting system. Kicis was elected federal deputy for the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies in the 2018 general election.
Leonardo Boff
Leonardo Boff, born as Genézio Darci Boff, is a Brazilian theologian, philosopher writer, and former Catholic priest known for his active support for liberation theology. He currently serves as Professor Emeritus of Ethics, Philosophy of Religion, and Ecology at the Rio de Janeiro State University. In 2001, he received the Right Livelihood Award for "his inspiring insights and practical work to help people realise the links between human spirituality, social justice and environmental stewardship."
Ailton Graça
Aílton Graça is a Brazilian actor.
Guta Stresser
Maria Augusta Labatut Stresser, better known as Guta Stresser, is a Brazilian actress, writer, and theatre director.
Anísio Abraão David
Aniz Abraão David, better known as Anísio, is an illegal lottery operator (bicheiro) and the honorary president of the samba school Beija-Flor in Nilópolis. He has been the president of the Independent League of Samba Schools of Rio de Janeiro (LIESA) from 1985-1987.
Ramiro Moschen Benetti
Ramiro Moschen Benetti, simply known as Ramiro, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Corinthians. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a right defender.
Rodrigo Pimpão
Rodrigo Pimpão Vianna, known as Rodrigo Pimpão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Operário Ferroviário.
Andrade
Jorge Luís Andrade da Silva, better known as Andrade, is a Brazilian former defensive midfielder. After retiring from his career as an athlete, he became a head coach, having won the 2009 Brazilian Championship as Flamengo's general manager.