List of Famous people born in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Gregório Fortunato
Gregório Fortunato was the head of the personal guard of Brazilian president Getúlio Vargas. Fortunato was also known as Anjo Negro, due to his size, physique and his black skin.
Rafa Brites
Gildinho
Thalles Cabral
Raquel Zimmermann
Raquel Zimmermann is a Brazilian model. Raquel was announced as a Revlon ambassador in January 2018.
Eduardo Sirotsky Melzer
Eduardo Sirotsky Melzer is chairman and president of Grupo RBS and owner of the business conglomerate RBS, one of the largest multimedia communications companies in Brazil. He is also chairman of e.Bricks Digital and shareholder of e.Bricks Ventures, a venture capital and private equity company with operations in Brazil and abroad.
João Inácio Müller
João Inácio Müller, O.F.M. is a Brazilian Roman Catholic archbishop.
Deonise Fachinello
Deonise Fachinello is a Brazilian handball player for Bourg-de-Péage and the Brazilian national team.
Lincoln Henrique
Lincoln Henrique Oliveira dos Santos, commonly known as Lincoln, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for C.D. Santa Clara.
Alexandre Tombini
Alexandre Antônio Tombini is a Brazilian economist. He was President of the Central Bank of Brazil until June 13, 2016, when he was replaced by Ilan Goldfajn. Since September 2019 he is Chief Representative for the Americas, based in Mexico City, of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).