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page 1Brazilian socialists
Oscar Niemeyer
Brazilian architect (1907–2012)
Jorge Amado
Brazilian writer (1912-2001)
Sócrates
Sócrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira (19 February 1954 – 4 December 2011), simply known as Sócrates , was a Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder. His medical degree and his political awareness, combined with style and quality of his play, earned him the nickname "Doctor Socrates". Easily recognizable for his beard and headband, Sócrates became the "symbol of cool for a whole generation of football supporters". In 1983, he was named South American Footballer of the Year. In 2004, he was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players. He i
Marina Silva
Brazilian environmentalist and politician (born 1958)
Sebastião Salgado
Brazilian photographer (1944–2025)
Gilberto Gil
Brazilian recording artist, singer, guitarist, songwriter and politician
Marielle Franco
Brazilian politician and activist (1979–2018)
Chico Buarque
Brazilian singer-songwriter
Leonardo Boff
Brazilian Catholic liberation theologian (born 1938)
Carlos Latuff
Brazilian political cartoonist (born 1968)
Letícia Sabatella
Brazilian actress and singer
Chico Mendes
Brazilian trade union leader and environmentalist (1944–1988)
Cazuza
Agenor de Miranda Araújo Neto, better known as Cazuza (; April 4, 1958 – July 7, 1990), was a Brazilian singer-songwriter, born in Rio de Janeiro. Along with Raul Seixas, Renato Russo and Os Mutantes, Cazuza, both while fronting Barão Vermelho and at solo career, is considered one of the best exponents of Brazilian rock music. In his 9-year career, he sold more than 5 million albums and achieved 11 number one singles and 18 Top 10 singles in Brazil.
José Reinaldo de Lima
Brazilian footballer
Guilherme Boulos
Far-left political activist, Federal Deputy of Brazil since 2023
Heloísa Helena
Brazilian politician
Pepe Escobar
Brazilian journalist and geopolitical analyst (born 1954)
Fernando Gabeira
Brazilian politician
José Maria de Almeida
Brazilian politician
Gustavo Chams
Brazilian - Canadian art director, fashion photographer and graphic designer
Vittorio Sorotiuk
Brazilian lawyer of Ukrainian origin
Wilson Pinheiro
Brazilian activist
Soninha Francine
Brazilian journalist and politician
Lindbergh Farias
Brazilian politician
Joel Silveira
Brazilian journalist, writer and war correspondent
Vera Lúcia Salgado
Brazilian politician