List of Famous people born in Brazil

Armando Monteiro is a Brazilian politician and lawyer. He has represented Pernambuco in the Federal Senate since 2011. He was the Minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade from 2015 to 2016, during the second term of president Dilma Rousseff. Previously he was a Deputy for Pernambuco from 1999 to 2011. He is a member of the Brazilian Labour Party.

André Francisco Moritz, or simply André Moritz, is a Brazilian footballer of Italian and German descent who plays as a forward for Confiança.

Luciano Ribeiro Corrêa is a Brazilian judoka, who competes in the -100 kg category. He was world champion in the 2007 World Judo Championships.

Werley Ananias da Silva, simply known as Werley, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Vasco da Gama as a central defender.

Marcos Júnior Lima dos Santos, known as Marcos Júnior, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for Yokohama F. Marinos.

Pedro Paulo Falleiros dos Santos Diniz is a Brazilian businessman and former racing driver.

José Elias Moedim Júnior, commonly known as Zé Elias, is a Brazilian football pundit and retired footballer. A defensive or central midfielder, he played for 12 teams in seven countries. He is a football analyst for ESPN Brasil.

Gustavo Endres is a retired Brazilian volleyball player, a member of Brazil men's national volleyball team in 1997-2008, Olympic Champion Athens 2004, silver medalist of the Olympic Games from Beijing 2008, World Champion, multimedalist of the World League, South American Championship, World Cup and the Grand Champions Cup. Endres added best blocker in World Championship 2002 and 2008 Olympic Games.

Afonso Alves Martins Júnior, known professionally as Afonso Alves, is a Brazilian former professional footballer, who played as a striker for Atlético Mineiro, Örgryte, Malmö FF, Heerenveen, Middlesbrough, Al-Sadd, on loan and then permanently at Al-Rayyan and concluding his career at Al-Gharafa.

Rodrigo Junior Paula Silva, also called Digão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Buriram United.