List of Famous people born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Talíria Petrone
Talíria Petrone Soares is a Brazilian politician. She has spent her political career representing Rio de Janeiro, having served as federal deputy representative since 2019.
Bruno Quadros
Bruno Everton Quadros, or simply Bruno Quadros, is a Brazilian manager and former defender who currently works as the assistant coach of Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.
William Matheus
William Matheus da Silva, known as William Matheus, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Coritiba. Mainly a left back, he can also play as a centre back.
Tito Madi
Chauki Maddi, better known by his stage name as Tito Madi, was a Brazilian singer and composer. He wrote the songs "Cansei de Ilusões", "Sonho e Saudade" and "Carinho e Amor".
Sergio Claudio dos Santos
Sérgio Cláudio dos Santos better known as Serginho is a Brazilian former footballer, who last played as a left winger and left back for Italian club A.C. Milan in 2008. Prior to joining Milan in 1999, he played for several Brazilian clubs. Known for his energetic attacking runs down the wing, with Milan he won the Champions League twice, in 2003 and 2007, as well as the Serie A title in 2004, among other trophies. At international level, he also represented Brazil at the 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup, and was part of the team that won the 1999 Copa América.
Princess Maria da Glória, Duchess of Segorbe
Princess Dona Maria da Glória of Orléans-Bragança, Duchess of Segorbe, Countess of Rivadavia is a descendant of the Brazilian Imperial Family and the second wife of the Duke of Segorbe. She is also the former wife of Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia.
André Nascimento
André Luiz da Silva Nascimento is a former Brazilian volleyball player who won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Jesus Luz
Jesus Pinto da Luz is a Brazilian model and DJ.
Cacá Bueno
Carlos Eduardo Santos Galvão Bueno Filho, better known as Cacá Bueno is a Brazilian professional racing driver, best known for winning the Stock Car Brasil championship five times.
Carlos Alberto de Oliveira Júnior
Carlos Alberto de Oliveira Júnior, or simply Carlos Alberto, is a Brazilian defensive midfielder who currently plays for Joinville Esporte Clube.