List of Famous people born in Brazil

Vera Lúcia Pereira da Silva Salgado better known as Vera Lúcia is a Brazilian politician affiliated with the Unified Workers' Socialist Party. She has contested elections many times, including the 2018 Brazilian presidential election, but has not been elected to public office.

Durval Lélys is a Brazilian musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and lyricist. He is best known as the frontman of the Salvador (Brazil)-based axé band Asa de Águia. Durval is well known as being one of the main personas from the Brazilian carnival.

João Natailton Ramos dos Santos or simply Joãozinho is a Brazilian-Russian professional footballer who plays as a right or left winger for Sochi.

Fernanda Tavares is a Brazilian model.

Armelino Donizetti Quagliato, best known as Zetti, is a Brazilian football pundit and retired manager and footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.

Andre Brasil is a Paralympic swimmer from Brazil. He had poliomyelitis as a child. He competes in the S10 classification.

Preto Casagrande is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played at both club and international levels as a defensive midfielder.

Leonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda, commonly known as Léo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Chapecoense.

Paulo Rabello de Castro is a Brazilian economist, incumbent president of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES). He was also the president of Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). For both offices, Rabello was appointed by president Michel Temer.

Anna Muylaert is a Brazilian screenwriter and television and film director.