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Acácio Cordeiro Barreto
Acácio Cordeiro Barreto, best known as Acácio (born on January 20, 1959) is a former Brazilian football (soccer) player in the goalkeeper role, best known for his performances for Vasco da...
Acácio Cordeiro Barreto, best known as Acácio (born on January 20, 1959) is a former Brazilian football (soccer) player in the goalkeeper role, best known for his performances for Vasco da...
Alberto de Oliveira
Antônio Mariano de Oliveira (April 28, 1857 — January 19, 1937) was a Brazilian poet, pharmacist and professor, more well-known by his pen name Alberto de Oliveira.
Antônio Mariano de Oliveira (April 28, 1857 — January 19, 1937) was a Brazilian poet, pharmacist and professor, more well-known by his pen name Alberto de Oliveira.
Alexandre Ferreira (fighter)
Alexandre "Cacareco" Ferreira born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is a professional mixed martial artist.
Alexandre "Cacareco" Ferreira born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is a professional mixed martial artist.
Altamiro Carrilho
Altamiro Carrilho (born Altamiro Aquino Carrilho on December 21, 1924) is a Brazilian musician, composer and western concert flautist.
Altamiro Carrilho (born Altamiro Aquino Carrilho on December 21, 1924) is a Brazilian musician, composer and western concert flautist.
Aluisio da Silva Neres Junior
Aluísio da Silva Neves Júnior (born 25 March 1979 in Conceição de Macabu), better known as Júnior , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Dibba Al-Hisn in United Arab Emirates.
Aluísio da Silva Neves Júnior (born 25 March 1979 in Conceição de Macabu), better known as Júnior , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Dibba Al-Hisn in United Arab Emirates.
Anderson Luís de Azevedo Rodrigues Marques
Anderson Luís de Azevedo Rodrigues Marques known for his given names Anderson Luís is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Ceará.
Anderson Luís de Azevedo Rodrigues Marques known for his given names Anderson Luís is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Ceará.
Antônio Gonçalves Teixeira e Sousa
Antônio Gonçalves Teixeira e Sousa (March 28, 1812 — December 1, 1861) was a Brazilian poet, novelist and playwright, whose novel O Filho do Pescador (in The Fisherman's Son) is considered t...
Antônio Gonçalves Teixeira e Sousa (March 28, 1812 — December 1, 1861) was a Brazilian poet, novelist and playwright, whose novel O Filho do Pescador (in The Fisherman's Son) is considered t...
Arthur Sendas
Arthur Antônio Sendas (1935 São João de Meriti - October 20, 2008 Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian businessman and Business magnate, who founded one of Brazil's largest supermarket chains, Sendas...
Arthur Antônio Sendas (1935 São João de Meriti - October 20, 2008 Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian businessman and Business magnate, who founded one of Brazil's largest supermarket chains, Sendas...
Bruno Veiga
Bruno Veiga Mattos, Bruno Veiga, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Boavista FC.
Bruno Veiga Mattos, Bruno Veiga, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Boavista FC.
Carlos Alexandre Souza Silva
Carlão (lit. Big Carlos) real name Carlos Alexandre de Souza Silva (born 1 August 1986) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for club S.C. Braga on loan from Japanese League side Kashim...
Carlão (lit. Big Carlos) real name Carlos Alexandre de Souza Silva (born 1 August 1986) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for club S.C. Braga on loan from Japanese League side Kashim...
Carlos Couto
Carlos Couto (born 10 February 1930) is a Brazilian fencer.
Carlos Couto (born 10 February 1930) is a Brazilian fencer.
Carlos Gilberto Nascimento Silva
Carlos Gilberto Nascimento Silva or simply Gil (born 12 June 1987 in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian football player.
Carlos Gilberto Nascimento Silva or simply Gil (born 12 June 1987 in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian football player.
Casimiro de Abreu
Casimiro José Marques de Abreu (January 4, 1839 – October 18, 1860) was a Brazilian poet, novelist and playwright, adept of the "Ultra-Romanticism" movement.
Casimiro José Marques de Abreu (January 4, 1839 – October 18, 1860) was a Brazilian poet, novelist and playwright, adept of the "Ultra-Romanticism" movement.
Cazé Peçanha
Cazé Peçanha, the screen name of Carlos José de Araújo Peccini, (born in Rio de Janeiro, January 7, 1968), is a Brazilian television host.
Cazé Peçanha, the screen name of Carlos José de Araújo Peccini, (born in Rio de Janeiro, January 7, 1968), is a Brazilian television host.
Claudia Leitte
Cláudia Cristina Leite Inácio, known as Claudia Leitte is a Brazilian axé singer, and former vocalist of the group Babado Novo.
Cláudia Cristina Leite Inácio, known as Claudia Leitte is a Brazilian axé singer, and former vocalist of the group Babado Novo.
César Cervo Luca
César fullname César Vinicio Cervo de Luca (born 19 May 1979) is a Brazilian football defender.
César fullname César Vinicio Cervo de Luca (born 19 May 1979) is a Brazilian football defender.
Didi (footballer)
Waldyr Pereira (October 8, 1928 – May 12, 2001), nicknamed Didi, was a Brazilian football midfielder.
Waldyr Pereira (October 8, 1928 – May 12, 2001), nicknamed Didi, was a Brazilian football midfielder.
Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes
Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes, or simply Diego, is a Brazilian footballer who last played for Boavista.
Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes, or simply Diego, is a Brazilian footballer who last played for Boavista.
Edson Barboza
Edson Mendes Barboza Jr., better known as Edson Barboza, is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who competes in the lightweight division.
Edson Mendes Barboza Jr., better known as Edson Barboza, is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who competes in the lightweight division.
Emerson Sheik
Márcio Passos de Albuquerque, also known as Emerson or Emerson Sheik, is a Brazilian-Qatari football striker, who plays for Corinthians Paulista.
Márcio Passos de Albuquerque, also known as Emerson or Emerson Sheik, is a Brazilian-Qatari football striker, who plays for Corinthians Paulista.
Fagundes Varela
Luís Nicolau Fagundes Varela (August 17, 1841 – February 18, 1875) was a Brazilian Romantic poet, adept of the "Ultra-Romanticism" movement.
Luís Nicolau Fagundes Varela (August 17, 1841 – February 18, 1875) was a Brazilian Romantic poet, adept of the "Ultra-Romanticism" movement.
Felipe Tigrão
Felipe de Oliveira Conceição also known as Felipe Tigrão or just Tigrão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Paulista Futebol Clube.
Felipe de Oliveira Conceição also known as Felipe Tigrão or just Tigrão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Paulista Futebol Clube.
Francisco Rodrigues Saturnino de Brito
Francisco Rodrigues Saturnino de Brito (1864 in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro — 1929 in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul) is considered the pioneer of sanitary engineering in Brazil.
Francisco Rodrigues Saturnino de Brito (1864 in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro — 1929 in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul) is considered the pioneer of sanitary engineering in Brazil.
Fábio Bittencourt da Costa
Fábio Bittencourt da Costa (born May 16, 1977 in Duque de Caxias), best known simply as Fábio Costa, is a Brazilian football midfielder.
Fábio Bittencourt da Costa (born May 16, 1977 in Duque de Caxias), best known simply as Fábio Costa, is a Brazilian football midfielder.
Fábio de Souza (footballer born 1975)
Fabinho (literally little Fábio) real name Fábio de Souza (born 10 April 1975) is a Brazilian footballer.
Fabinho (literally little Fábio) real name Fábio de Souza (born 10 April 1975) is a Brazilian footballer.
Geisa Coutinho
Geisa Aparecida Muniz Coutinho is a Brazilian track and field athlete who competes in the 400 metres sprint.
Geisa Aparecida Muniz Coutinho is a Brazilian track and field athlete who competes in the 400 metres sprint.
Henrique Oswald
Henrique Oswald (April 14, 1852 in Rio de Janeiro – June 9, 1931) was a Brazilian composer and pianist whose work fell into disfavor after the "Semana de Arte Moderna" manifesto.
Henrique Oswald (April 14, 1852 in Rio de Janeiro – June 9, 1931) was a Brazilian composer and pianist whose work fell into disfavor after the "Semana de Arte Moderna" manifesto.
Hugo Alves Velame
Hugo Alves Velame is a retired Brazilian footballer.
Hugo Alves Velame is a retired Brazilian footballer.
Hugo Leonardo Pereira Nascimento
Hugo Leonardo Pereira Nascimento (born June 6, 1987 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian footballer currently unattached.
Hugo Leonardo Pereira Nascimento (born June 6, 1987 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian footballer currently unattached.
Joaquim Manuel de Macedo
Joaquim Manuel de Macedo was a Brazilian novelist, doctor, teacher, poet, playwright and journalist, famous for the romance A Moreninha.
Joaquim Manuel de Macedo was a Brazilian novelist, doctor, teacher, poet, playwright and journalist, famous for the romance A Moreninha.
Jorge Luiz dos Santos Dias
Jorge Luís dos Santos Dias, known as Jorge Luís, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a left defender.
Jorge Luís dos Santos Dias, known as Jorge Luís, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a left defender.
José do Patrocínio
José Carlos do Patrocínio was a Brazilian writer, journalist, activist, orator and pharmacist.
José Carlos do Patrocínio was a Brazilian writer, journalist, activist, orator and pharmacist.
Jéssica Sodré
Jéssica Sodré (born July 21, 1985) is a Brazilian television actress.
Jéssica Sodré (born July 21, 1985) is a Brazilian television actress.
Júlia da Silva Bruhns
Júlia da Silva Bruhns was the wife of the Lübeck senator and grain merchant Johann Heinrich Mann, and mother of writers Thomas Mann and Heinrich Mann.
Júlia da Silva Bruhns was the wife of the Lübeck senator and grain merchant Johann Heinrich Mann, and mother of writers Thomas Mann and Heinrich Mann.
Júlio César da Cruz Coimbra
Júlio César da Cruz Coimbra known as Júlio César is a Brazilian footballer.
Júlio César da Cruz Coimbra known as Júlio César is a Brazilian footballer.
Júlio César de Paula Muniz Júnior
Júlio César de Paula Muniz, Jr., known as Júlio César, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Americana Futebol.
Júlio César de Paula Muniz, Jr., known as Júlio César, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Americana Futebol.
Júlio César Soares Espíndola
Júlio César Soares de Espíndola (born 3 September 1979), commonly known as simply Júlio César, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Internazionale of the Itali...
Júlio César Soares de Espíndola (born 3 September 1979), commonly known as simply Júlio César, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Internazionale of the Itali...
Leandro Melino Gomes
Leandro Melino Gomes (Leandro Melino Qomeş; born August 24, 1976 in Casimiro de Abreu, Brazil), known as Leandro Gomes, is a naturalized Azerbaijani football striker, who plays for t...
Leandro Melino Gomes (Leandro Melino Qomeş; born August 24, 1976 in Casimiro de Abreu, Brazil), known as Leandro Gomes, is a naturalized Azerbaijani football striker, who plays for t...
Leo Vieira
Leonardo Alcantara Vieira commonly known as Leo Vieira or Leozinho is a Brazilian grappler, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor, and Competitor.
Leonardo Alcantara Vieira commonly known as Leo Vieira or Leozinho is a Brazilian grappler, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor, and Competitor.
Luciano José Pereira da Silva
Luciano José Pereira da Silva (born 16 March 1980 in Rio Branco) is a Brazilian football (soccer) goalkeeper.
Luciano José Pereira da Silva (born 16 March 1980 in Rio Branco) is a Brazilian football (soccer) goalkeeper.
Luiz Eduardo Soares
Luiz Eduardo Soares (March 12, 1954, Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro), is a Brazilian anthropologist, philosopher and political scientist.
Luiz Eduardo Soares (March 12, 1954, Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro), is a Brazilian anthropologist, philosopher and political scientist.
Luiz Fernando Pereira da Silva
Luiz Fernando Pereira da Silva (November 25, 1985 in Santa Bárbara d'Oeste), or simply Fernandinho, is a Brazilian football forward, who plays for São Paulo.
Luiz Fernando Pereira da Silva (November 25, 1985 in Santa Bárbara d'Oeste), or simply Fernandinho, is a Brazilian football forward, who plays for São Paulo.
Luma de Oliveira
Luma de Oliveira (Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, December 10, 1967) is a former model, actress and Brazilian carnival queen.
Luma de Oliveira (Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, December 10, 1967) is a former model, actress and Brazilian carnival queen.
Maicon Santos
Maicon dos Santos Corrêa is a Brazilian footballer who plays for D.C. United in Major League Soccer.
Maicon dos Santos Corrêa is a Brazilian footballer who plays for D.C. United in Major League Soccer.
Marcelo Adnet
Marcelo França Adnet (born in Rio de Janeiro, September 5, 1981) is a Brazilian actor, comedian and VJ. He currently has two TV shows: 15 Minutos ("15 Minutes"), and Comédia MTV ("MTV Co...
Marcelo França Adnet (born in Rio de Janeiro, September 5, 1981) is a Brazilian actor, comedian and VJ. He currently has two TV shows: 15 Minutos ("15 Minutes"), and Comédia MTV ("MTV Co...
Marcelo D2
Marcelo D2 (born Marcelo Maldonado Peixoto, November 5, 1967, in Rio De Janeiro) is a Brazilian rapper.
Marcelo D2 (born Marcelo Maldonado Peixoto, November 5, 1967, in Rio De Janeiro) is a Brazilian rapper.
Marcelo Ramiro Camacho
Marcelo Ramiro Camacho, or simply Marcelo Camacho is a Brazilian footballer Who plays for Al-Ahli His previous clubs include Grêmio, Bangu, CFZ, Botafogo, Al-Hilal, Al-Arabi, Al-Shabab, Al...
Marcelo Ramiro Camacho, or simply Marcelo Camacho is a Brazilian footballer Who plays for Al-Ahli His previous clubs include Grêmio, Bangu, CFZ, Botafogo, Al-Hilal, Al-Arabi, Al-Shabab, Al...
Márcio Careca
Márcio Ferreira or simply Márcio Careca (born July 28, 1978 in Duque de Caxias), is a Brazilian Full Back.
Márcio Ferreira or simply Márcio Careca (born July 28, 1978 in Duque de Caxias), is a Brazilian Full Back.
Márcio Emerson Passos
Márcio Passos de Albuquerque (born December 6, 1978 in Nova Iguaçu, Brazil), also known as Emerson or Emerson Sheik, is a Brazilian-Qatari football striker, who plays for Corinthian...
Márcio Passos de Albuquerque (born December 6, 1978 in Nova Iguaçu, Brazil), also known as Emerson or Emerson Sheik, is a Brazilian-Qatari football striker, who plays for Corinthian...
Nei Lopes
Nei Braz Lopes is a singer, composer, lawyer, writer and historian, working primarily with the Brazilian genre of samba and African-Brazilian studies.
Nei Braz Lopes is a singer, composer, lawyer, writer and historian, working primarily with the Brazilian genre of samba and African-Brazilian studies.
Nilson André
Nilson de Oliveira André is a Brazilian track and field athlete who competes in the 100 metres and 200 metres events.
Nilson de Oliveira André is a Brazilian track and field athlete who competes in the 100 metres and 200 metres events.
Odvan
Odvan Gomes Silva (born 26 March 1974 in Campos dos Goytacazes) is a Brazilian football player who plays for EC São João da Barra.
Odvan Gomes Silva (born 26 March 1974 in Campos dos Goytacazes) is a Brazilian football player who plays for EC São João da Barra.
Osmar Ferreira Júnior
Osmar Ferreira Júnior is a Brazilian footballer, who currently plays for Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube.
Osmar Ferreira Júnior is a Brazilian footballer, who currently plays for Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube.
Oswaldo Louzada
Oswaldo Louzada (Rio de Janeiro, 12 April 1912 — Rio de Janeiro, 22 February 2008) was a Brazilian actor.
Oswaldo Louzada (Rio de Janeiro, 12 April 1912 — Rio de Janeiro, 22 February 2008) was a Brazilian actor.
Osório Duque-Estrada
Joaquim Osório Duque-Estrada (April 19, 1870 — February 5, 1927) was a Brazilian poet, essayist, journalist, literary critic and professor.
Joaquim Osório Duque-Estrada (April 19, 1870 — February 5, 1927) was a Brazilian poet, essayist, journalist, literary critic and professor.
Paulo Francis
Paulo Francis (Rio de Janeiro, September 2, 1930 – New York City, February 4, 1997), was a Brazilian journalist, political pundit, novelist and critic.
Paulo Francis (Rio de Janeiro, September 2, 1930 – New York City, February 4, 1997), was a Brazilian journalist, political pundit, novelist and critic.
Pedro Luís Pereira de Sousa
Pedro Luís Pereira de Sousa (December 13, 1839 — July 16, 1884) was a Brazilian poet, politician, orator and lawyer, adept of the "Condorist" movement.
Pedro Luís Pereira de Sousa (December 13, 1839 — July 16, 1884) was a Brazilian poet, politician, orator and lawyer, adept of the "Condorist" movement.
Perlla
Perla Fernandes dos Santos is a teenage Brazilian Dance music and Pop singer commonly known by Perlla.
Perla Fernandes dos Santos is a teenage Brazilian Dance music and Pop singer commonly known by Perlla.
Peterson Peçanha
Peterson dos Santos Peçanha (born 11 January 1980 in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilan footballer who plays for C.S. Marítimo in Portugal, as a goalkeeper.
Peterson dos Santos Peçanha (born 11 January 1980 in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilan footballer who plays for C.S. Marítimo in Portugal, as a goalkeeper.
Renato Augusto
Renato Soares de Oliveira Augusto, or simply Renato Augusto, is a Brazilian footballer.
Renato Soares de Oliveira Augusto, or simply Renato Augusto, is a Brazilian footballer.
Renato Rafael Bondi
Renato Rafael Bondi (born 20 March 1981 in São João de Meriti, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian footballer.
Renato Rafael Bondi (born 20 March 1981 in São João de Meriti, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian footballer.
Ricardo Bóvio
Ricardo Bóvio full name Ricardo Bóvio de Souza (born January 17, 1982 in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian footballer.
Ricardo Bóvio full name Ricardo Bóvio de Souza (born January 17, 1982 in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian footballer.
Roger José de Noronha Silva
Roger José de Noronha Silva, or simply Roger is a Brazilian football goalkeeper.
Roger José de Noronha Silva, or simply Roger is a Brazilian football goalkeeper.
Rogério Pinheiro dos Santos
Rogerio Pinheiro Dos Santos, known as Rogério Pinheiro in the K-League, (born: April 21, 1972) is a former Brazilian footballer who plays as a defender.
Rogerio Pinheiro Dos Santos, known as Rogério Pinheiro in the K-League, (born: April 21, 1972) is a former Brazilian footballer who plays as a defender.
Ronaldo
Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, commonly known as Ronaldo, is a retired Brazilian footballer who last played for Corinthians.
Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, commonly known as Ronaldo, is a retired Brazilian footballer who last played for Corinthians.
Ronan Carolino Falcão
Ronan Carolino Falcão, simply known as Ronan, is a naturalized Equatoguinean football defender, who plays for Americano in the Campeonato Carioca.
Ronan Carolino Falcão, simply known as Ronan, is a naturalized Equatoguinean football defender, who plays for Americano in the Campeonato Carioca.
Rosenery Mello do Nascimento
Rosenery Mello do Nascimento, best known by the stage name Rosenery Mello, was the a Brazilian celebrity and model known as "Fogueteira do Maracanã".
Rosenery Mello do Nascimento, best known by the stage name Rosenery Mello, was the a Brazilian celebrity and model known as "Fogueteira do Maracanã".
Rosinery Mello do Nascimento
Rosinery Mello do Nascimento was the brazilian also known as "fogueteira do Maracanâ".
Rosinery Mello do Nascimento was the brazilian also known as "fogueteira do Maracanâ".
Rômulo Marques Macedo
Rômulo Marques Macedo, shortly Rômulo is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Chinese Super League side Henan Construction.
Rômulo Marques Macedo, shortly Rômulo is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Chinese Super League side Henan Construction.
Valdir Pereira
Waldyr Pereira, nicknamed Didi, was a Brazilian football midfielder.
Waldyr Pereira, nicknamed Didi, was a Brazilian football midfielder.
Vinícius Calamari
Vinícius Justino Calamari is a Brazilian footballer, he plays for SER Caxias.
Vinícius Justino Calamari is a Brazilian footballer, he plays for SER Caxias.
Washington Luís
Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa (; October 26, 1869 - August 4, 1957) was a Brazilian politician.
Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa (; October 26, 1869 - August 4, 1957) was a Brazilian politician.
Wellington Pinto Fraga
Wellington Pinto Fraga (born 20 January 1982 in Cachoeiras de Macacu, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian football (soccer) midfielder.
Wellington Pinto Fraga (born 20 January 1982 in Cachoeiras de Macacu, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian football (soccer) midfielder.
Wilhelm Theodor Schiefler
Wilhelm Theodor Schiefler, also Guilherme Henrique Theodoro Schiefler was a German-Brazilian writer, professor and linguist.
Wilhelm Theodor Schiefler, also Guilherme Henrique Theodoro Schiefler was a German-Brazilian writer, professor and linguist.
Wélton Araújo Melo
Wélton Araújo Melo (born April 17, 1975 in Cambuci, Rio de Janeiro) is a former Brazilian footballer.
Wélton Araújo Melo (born April 17, 1975 in Cambuci, Rio de Janeiro) is a former Brazilian footballer.
Yasmin Brunet
Yasmin Brunet (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil June 6, 1988) is a Brazilian model who appeared in the 2008 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
Yasmin Brunet (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil June 6, 1988) is a Brazilian model who appeared in the 2008 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.