List of Famous people born in Brazil
Enoque Vicente Paes
Enoque Vicente Paes, known as Paes, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Portuguesa as a goalkeeper.
Telmário Mota
Telmário Mota is a Brazilian politician and journalist. He has represented Roraima in the Federal Senate since 2015. He is a member of the Brazilian Labour Party.
Gérson Magrão
Gérson Alencar de Lima Júnior, known as Gérson Magrão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Vitória.
Eusébio Scheid
Eusébio Oscar Scheid S.C.J. was a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church who was Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro from 2001 to 2009. He was raised to the rank of cardinal in 2003. He was previously Bishop of São José dos Campos from 1981 to 1991 and Archbishop of Florianópolis from 1991 to 2001.
Felipe Roque
Felipe Roque de Moraes is a Brazilian actor and model.
Biro-Biro
Antônio José da Silva Filho, usually known as Biro-Biro, is a retired professional Brazilian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for several Campeonato Brasileiro Série A clubs.
Edcarlos
Edcarlos Conceição Santos, known simply as Edcarlos, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a central defender.
Yū Kamiya
Thiago Furukawa Lucas, who goes by his pen name Yuu Kamiya , is a Brazilian-Japanese novelist and illustrator. He worked on Takaya Kagami's light novel adaptation of A Dark Rabbit Has Seven Lives. In 2013, he then worked on writing and illustrating his own light novel series No Game No Life which has been adapted into anime, was listed as one of the top-selling light novels in 2014 and was one of ten light novel series to receive a Yomiuri Shimbun Sugoi Japan Award. In 2015, his newer light novel and manga series Clockwork Planet was greenlit for an anime adaptation. In 2011, he married Mashiro Hiiragi, who would work on the manga adaptation of No Game No Life.
Juninho Quixadá
Pedro Julião Azevedo Junior, known as Juninho Quixadá, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Ceará.
Leonardo da Silva Souza
Leonardo da Silva Souza, known simply as Leonardo, is a Brazilian professional footballer. He operates as an attacking midfielder who can play on both flanks.