List of Famous people born in Brazil

Jorge Antônio Putinatti, or better known as Jorginho Putinatti is a former Brazilian football player who played as a midfielder. He was a member of the Brazil national football team that reached the final of the 1983 Copa América.

Sebastião Miranda da Silva Filho, usually called Mirandinha, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a forward. At international level, he was included in the Brazilian squad for the 1974 FIFA World Cup.

José Augusto Rosa, commonly known as Capitain Augusto, is a Brazilian military police officer and politician, member of the Liberal Party (PL).

Luciana Karina Santos de Lima better known by her stage name Luka is a Brazilian singer and songwriter. She has released 4 studio albums.

João Campos de Araújo commonly referred to as João Campos is a Brazilian politician and pastor. Although born in Tocantins, he has spent his political career representing Goiás, having served as state representative since 2003.

Tainá Mayara da Paixão is a Brazilian basketball player for América Basquete Recife and the Brazilian national team, where she participated at the 2014 FIBA World Championship, the 2015 Pan American Games. and the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Mary Lucy Murray Del Priore is a Brazilian historian and teacher. She wrote several books on the history of everyday Brazilian people during the colonial, imperial and Republican periods.

Maria Carolina Gomes Santiago is a Brazilian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events.

Luiz Bevilacqua is a Brazilian scientist best known for his work as President of the Brazilian Space Agency (2003–2004) and as Secretary General of the Ministry of Science and Technology (1992–1993). Currently serves as Emeritus Professor, UFRJ and coordinator of the Center for Cognition and Complex Systems of UFABC.