List of Famous people born in Brazil

Adelina Doris Monteiro is a Brazilian singer and actress. She was discovered In 1949 on the radio show Papel Carbono with Renato Murce, broadcast on national radio in Rio de Janeiro.

Douglas Baggio de Oliveira Costa is a Brazilian footballer who plays as striker for Goiás.

Rodrigo Marques de Santana, known as Rodrigo Santana, is a Brazilian football manager and former player who played as an attacking midfielder.

Tadeu Antônio Ferreira, simply known as Tadeus, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Goiás as a goalkeeper.

Andrey Lopes dos Santos is a Brazilian football manager, and is the current assistant manager of Palmeiras.

Luciano Pucci Burti is a Brazilian racing driver who briefly raced in Formula One. He is now a commentator for TV Globo.

José Pedro Gonçalves Taques is a Brazilian teacher and politician. He serves as governor of Mato Grosso.

Marcelo Madureira is the stage name of Marcelo Barreto Garmatter, a Brazilian comedian. He was part of the troupe that developed and presented between 1992 and 2010, the comedy show "Casseta & Planeta Urgente" at Rede Globo. Along with another group member, Hubert, he writes the Coluna do Agamenon to the newspaper "O Globo." He was professor of mathematics of an old Brazilian education program, MOBRAL and is a graduate in Production Engineering at the School of Engineering at UFRJ, having worked as an engineer in the Planning Department of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES). Madureira is a black belt in judo and has been married for 25 years to the psychoanalyst Claudia, with whom he had three children.

Donieber Alexander Marangon, known as Doni, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Fabiano Augusto Martins Silveira is a Brazilian lawyer and politician. He is a Legislative Advisor to the Federal Senate of Brazil and was briefly the Minister of Transparency, Supervision and Control of Brazil.