List of Famous people born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Renata Souza
Renata da Silva Souza is a Brazilian politician. In 2018, Souza was elected a state deputy in the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro.
Saulo Gomes
Jean-Paul Prates
Jean Paul Terra Prates is a Brazilian lawyer, economist, environmentalist, entrepreneur and union leader and politician from the Workers' Party. He has been Minority Leader of the Federal Senate since 4 February 2021.
José Newton de Almeida Baptista
Luciano Mendes de Almeida
Luciano Pedro Mendes de Almeida was a Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate and professed member from the Jesuits who served as the Archbishop of Mariana from 1988 until his death. He was a noted pastor passionate about the defence of human rights and for the participation of the faithful in ecclesial affairs; he oversaw the establishment of retirement homes and facilities for disabled people during his tenure as archbishop.
Douglas Silva
Irio De Paula
Jorge Alves Bezerra
Cassiane
Cassiane Santana Santos Macnhães Guimarães is a Brazilian gospel singer, songwriter and Christian minister. She is known mononymously as Cassiane. She has been singing for over 40 years.
Sérgio Trindade
Sérgio Campos Trindade was a Brazilian chemical engineer and researcher, specialist in renewable energies and consultant in sustainable business. Trindade was the coordinating lead author for a chapter of an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, Methodological and Technical Issues in Technology Transfer (2000); the IPCC as an organization won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize as a result of its contributors' work.