List of Famous people born in Goiás, Brazil
Carlos Alberto Franco França
Carlos Alberto Franco França is a Brazilian diplomat and Brazil's current Minister of Foreign Affairs. He was appointed by President Jair Bolsonaro on the 29th of March 2021 to replace outgoing Minister Ernesto Araújo.
Jorge de Moura Xavier
Jorge de Moura Xavier, commonly known as Jorginho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Athletico Paranaense.
Marcelo Miranda
Marcelo Miranda is an ex-governor of the Brazilian state of Tocantins. He is a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party.
Vanderlan Cardoso
Vanderlan Vieira Cardoso is a Brazilian businessman and politician. He was mayor of Senador Canedo (2005–2010). Cardoso ran the government of Goiás in 2010 and 2014 and mayor of Goiânia in 2016. Was defeated by Iris Rezende (MDB) in the second round.
Antonio Denarium
Antonio Oliverio García de Almeida is a Brazilian politician. He is the governor of the state of Roraima and member of the Social Liberal Party. Denarium has advocated for closing Brazil's border with Venezuela in response to the Venezuelan refugee crisis, which has disproportionately affected Roraima.
José Roberto de Oliveira
José Roberto de Oliveira, or simply Zé Roberto, is a Brazilian former association footballer who played as an attacking midfielder for Botafogo (SP).
Elierce Barbosa de Souza
Elierce Barbosa de Souza or simply Souza is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Al-Ettifaq, as a defensive midfielder.