List of Famous people born in Brazil

The Rev. Dr. Augustus Nicodemus Gomes Lopes, born in Paraíba, Brazil, is a Presbyterian minister, Calvinist theologian, writer and professor. He was Chancellor of Mackenzie Presbyterian University from 2003 to 2013. He is considered one of the greatest Brazilian conservative theologians. He is married to Minka Lopes and has four children.

Leandro Alves de Carvalho, known as Leandrinho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Operário Ferroviário.

Rosane Ewald is a Brazilian sports shooter. She competed in the women's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Sérgio Paese is a former racing driver who has competed in the 1996 International Formula 3000 season and subsequently raced in Indy Lights and Stock Car Brasil.

Danilo Candido Tostes Caymmi is a Brazilian musician, singer, composer and arranger.

Allan Lopes Mamédio do Carmo is a Brazilian swimmer, who specialized in open water marathon. He is considered one of the fastest professional open water swimmers in the world, finishing near the top of FINA World Cup races for the 10 km marathon. He also won a bronze medal for his category at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Jay Vaquer is a Brazilian singer and songwriter.

Richard Candido Coelho, simply known as Richard, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Athletico Paranaense on loan from Corinthians.

Sandro Alexandre Forner is a Brazilian footballer who played as a central defender, and is the current coach of Ponte Preta's under-20 squad.

William Fernando Souza Bezerra is a Brazilian former professional boxer who held the WBA Fedelatin cruiserweight title from 2012 to 2013. In addition, he held WBA Fedebol, WBC Mundo Hispano and South American titles in the same weight class. At one point he was ranked the fourth-best cruiserweight in the world by the WBA.