List of Famous people named Luiz

Name Luiz is among the most common names in Brazil. Similar names: Luis, Luise, Luisa, Lluis, Luiza. Here are some famous Luizs:

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

First Name Luiz
Last Name Silva
Born on October 27, 1945 (age 79)
Born in Brazil, Pernambuco

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, known as Lula, is a Brazilian politician and former union leader who served as the 35th President of Brazil from 1 January 2003 to 31 December 2010. He was a founding member of the Workers' Party (PT) and ran unsuccessfully for president three times before achieving victory in the 2002 election. He was then re-elected in 2006.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Luiz Felipe Scolari

First Name Luiz
Last Name Scolari
Born on November 9, 1948 (age 76)
Height 182 cm | 6'0

Luiz Felipe Scolari, ComIH, is a Brazilian professional football manager.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Luiz Adriano

First Name Luiz
Last Name Adriano
Born on April 12, 1987 (age 38)
Height 184 cm | 6'0

Luiz Adriano de Souza da Silva, or simply Luiz Adriano, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Palmeiras.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Luiz Henrique Mandetta

First Name Luiz
Last Name Mandetta
Born on November 30, 1964 (age 60)

Luiz Henrique Mandetta is a Brazilian pediatric orthopedist and politician, member of the Democrats (DEM). Mandetta was announced on 20 November 2018 as Minister of Health of president Jair Bolsonaro, replacing Gilberto Occhi. On 16 April 2020 he was fired by Bolsonaro after disagreements over social distancing policies during the coronavirus pandemic.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Luiz Gustavo

Luiz Gustavo Dias
First Name Luiz
Last Name Gustavo
Born on July 23, 1987 (age 37)
Born in Brazil, São Paulo
Height 187 cm | 6'2

Luiz Gustavo Dias is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe. He began his career as a left back, but has played mostly as a defensive midfielder, and also as a centre back.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Luiz Fux

First Name Luiz
Last Name Fux
Born on April 26, 1953 (age 72)

Luiz Fux is a Brazilian judge and the current Chief Justice of the Supreme Federal Court. He was appointed as a justice of the Court by President Dilma Rousseff in 2011 and had his nomination approved by the Senate. He is of Romanian Jewish descent, and the first Jewish Brazilian member of the Court. He was a minister of the Superior Court of Justice before assuming his position at the Supreme Court.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Luiz Philippe of Orléans-Braganza

First Name Luiz
Last Name Orléans-Braganza
Born on April 3, 1969 (age 56)

Luiz Philippe of Orléans-Braganza is a Brazilian politician, activist, businessman, and member of the imperial House of Orléans-Braganza. He was elected Federal Deputy for São Paulo in the 2018 Brazilian elections for the Social Liberal Party with 118,457 votes.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Luiz Diallisson de Souza Alves

First Name Luiz
Last Name Alves
Born on December 13, 1986 (age 38)
Height 172 cm | 5'8

Luís Dialisson de Souza Alves, commonly known as Apodi, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a right back for Goiás.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Luiz Felipe Ramos Marchi

First Name Luiz
Last Name Marchi
Born on March 22, 1997 (age 28)
Born in Brazil, São Paulo
Height 187 cm | 6'2

Luiz Felipe Ramos Marchi is a professional footballer who plays as a centre back for La Liga club Real Betis. Born in Brazil and having previously represented his birth nation at youth levels, he plays for the Italy national team.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Luiz Fernando Pezão

First Name Luiz
Last Name Pezão
Born on March 29, 1955 (age 70)

Luiz Fernando de Souza, commonly known as Luiz Fernando Pezão or even Pezão is an entrepreneur, politician and former governor of the state of Rio de Janeiro. He was succeeded by acting Governor Francisco Dornelles from 28 March 2016 to 31 October 2016.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her
    index: 1x 0.10363507270813s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.097087860107422s
t_/pages/list-of-people: 1x 0.097052097320557s
t_/blocks/list-of-people: 1x 0.071160078048706s
t_/blocks/person-card: 10x 0.067198514938354s
headline: 7x 0.012189626693726s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.010108947753906s
people-list-rectangle: 5x 0.0093750953674316s
router_page: 1x 0.0053179264068604s
list-of-people-content: 1x 0.0041289329528809s
qids: 4.5x 0.0023717880249023s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.0005497932434082s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00046205520629883s
head-facts: 1x 0.00043010711669922s
related: 1x 0.00033092498779297s
t_/blocks/people-list-rectangle: 5x 0.00018191337585449s
t_/blocks/switcher: 1x 2.4080276489258E-5s
using-file-qids-cache: 6x 1.1205673217773E-5s
using-qids-cache: 1x 9.5367431640625E-7s
----- END OF DUMP (2025-06-18 22:49:06)  -----