List of Famous people born in Santa Catarina, Brazil
Cabo Daciolo
Benevenuto Daciolo Fonseca dos Santos, known as Cabo Daciolo, is a Brazilian military firefighter and politician affiliated to Podemos (PODE). In 2014, he was elected federal deputy. He was expelled from the Socialism and Liberty Party in 2015 and later affiliated himself to the Labour Party of Brazil and then to Patriota.
Aloísio dos Santos Gonçalves
Aloísio dos Santos Gonçalves, known as Aloísio or Luo Guofu, is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for América Mineiro. Born in Brazil, he renounced his Brazilian citizenship and gained Chinese nationality in 2020 and represents the China national team.
Paulo Roberto Falcão
Paulo Roberto Falcão, or simply Falcão, is a Brazilian former footballer and football manager. He is widely considered one of the best players in Internacional and Roma history playing also for São Paulo, and he is universally considered one of the greatest Brazilian players of all time, especially at his peak in the 1980s. At one stage, he was the world's highest paid footballer. Due to his success and performances with Roma, he earned the nickname "the eighth King of Rome" from the fans, like Amedeo Amadei before him, and was inducted into the A.S. Roma Hall of Fame in 2013.
Anita Garibaldi
Ana Maria de Jesus Ribeiro da Silva, best known as Anita Garibaldi, was the Brazilian wife and comrade-in-arms of Italian revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi. Their partnership epitomized the spirit of the 19th century's Age of Romanticism and revolutionary liberalism.
Hyoran Kauê Dalmoro
Hyoran Kauê Dalmoro, known simply as Hyoran, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Atlético Mineiro, on loan from Palmeiras.
Fernando Scherer
Fernando de Queiroz Scherer is a Brazilian former international swimmer. He won the bronze medal in the 50-meter freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and another bronze medal four years later in Sydney with the Brazilian relay team in the 4×100-meter freestyle.
Rosamaria Montibeller
Rosamaria Montibeller is a Brazilian female volleyball player. She was part of the Brazil women's national volleyball team that won silver at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Antonieta de Barros
Antonieta de Barros was a Brazilian journalist and politician.
Tiago Vucetich Volpi Caucho
Tiago Luis Volpi is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for São Paulo FC.
Patrícia de Sabrit
Patrícia Renaux Chamagne de Sabrit, better known as Patrícia de Sabrit, is a Brazilian actress and television presenter.