Florianópolis
Florianópolis ranks 1,216th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Horsens, Bactria, and Amberg. Memorable people born in Florianópolis include Gustavo Kuerten, Victor Meirelles, and Márcio Melo. Florianópolis has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes. Florianópolis is located in Brazil.
Florianópolis is the capital and second largest city of the state of Santa Catarina, in the South region of Brazil. The city encompasses Santa Catarina Island and surrounding small islands, as well as part of the mainland. It has a population of 537,211, according to the 2022 Brazilian census, the second-most populous city in the state, and the 39th in Brazil. The metropolitan area has an estimated population of 1,111,702, the 21st largest in the country. The city is known for having the country's third highest Human Development Index score among all Brazilian cities (0.847). Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1832 and 2005, Florianópolis was the birth place of 16 globally memorable people, including Gustavo Kuerten, Victor Meirelles, and Márcio Melo.
People Born in Florianópolis
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Gustavo Kuerten
TENNIS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 1
Victor Meirelles
PAINTER
1832 - 1903
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 2
Márcio Melo
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1991
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 3
Guilherme Siqueira
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 4
Eduardo Costa
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.10
Rank: 5
Jardel
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.50
Rank: 6
Douglas da Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.13
Rank: 7
Douglas Franco Teixeira
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.55
Rank: 8
André Moritz
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 28.80
Rank: 9
Fernandinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 28.73
Rank: 10
William Pottker
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 25.79
Rank: 11
Rudnei da Rosa
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 24.45
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Florianópolis
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Beatriz Linhares
ATHLETE
2003 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 13
Pedro Barros
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 14
Isadora Rodrigues Pacheco
ATHLETE
2005 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 15
Yndiara Asp
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 16
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Florianópolis were soccer players (9), athletes (4), tennis players (1), painters (1), and military personnels (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Florianópolis, including Guilherme Siqueira, Eduardo Costa, and Jardel. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Florianópolis, including Guilherme Siqueira, Eduardo Costa, and Jardel.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Florianópolis since 1700.
