João Pessoa, Paraíba
João Pessoa, Paraíba ranks 2,143rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Meudon, Abeokuta, and Hexham. Memorable people born in João Pessoa, Paraíba include Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior, Aurélio de Lira Tavares, and Otávio Edmilson da Silva Monteiro. Memorable people who died in João Pessoa, Paraíba include Marinho Chagas. João Pessoa, Paraíba has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many soccer players. João Pessoa, Paraíba is located in Brazil.
João Pessoa is a port city in northeastern Brazil. It is the largest city in, and capital of, the state of Paraíba with an estimated population of 833,932. It is located on the right bank of the Paraíba do Norte river. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1905 and 1999, João Pessoa, Paraíba was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior, Aurélio de Lira Tavares, and Otávio Edmilson da Silva Monteiro. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in João Pessoa, Paraíba including Marinho Chagas.
People Born in João Pessoa, Paraíba
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Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 1
Aurélio de Lira Tavares
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1998
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 2
Otávio Edmilson da Silva Monteiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3
Matheus Cunha
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 4
Douglas Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 5
José Ricardo dos Santos Oliveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.95
Rank: 6
Aragoney da Silva Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.55
Rank: 7
Andressa de Morais
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 31.31
Rank: 8
Álvaro Morais Filho
WRESTLER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.14
Rank: 9
Luana Lira
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 24.39
Rank: 10
Edival Pontes
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 21.93
Rank: 11
Newly Added People Born in João Pessoa, Paraíba
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ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 31.31
Rank: 8
Álvaro Morais Filho
WRESTLER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.14
Rank: 9
Luana Lira
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 24.39
Rank: 10
Edival Pontes
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 21.93
Rank: 11
People Deceased in João Pessoa, Paraíba
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day João Pessoa, Paraíba were soccer players (6), athletes (3), military personnels (1), and wrestlers (1), while most who died were soccer players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in João Pessoa, Paraíba, including Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior, Otávio Edmilson da Silva Monteiro, and Matheus Cunha. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day João Pessoa, Paraíba, including Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior, Otávio Edmilson da Silva Monteiro, and Matheus Cunha.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in João Pessoa, Paraíba since 1700.
