Natal, Rio Grande do Norte
Natal, Rio Grande do Norte ranks 2,226th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saalfeld, Tre Kronor (castle), and Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The most famous people from Natal, Rio Grande do Norte are Café Filho, Oscar Schmidt, and Marinho Chagas. Natal, Rio Grande do Norte has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes. Natal, Rio Grande do Norte is located in Brazil.
Natal is a Brazilian municipality and the capital of the state of Rio Grande do Norte, located in the Northeast Region of Brazil. Situated 2,227 kilometers from Brasília, the federal capital, it is the second smallest Brazilian state capital in area, covering an area of approximately 167 km². With just over 750,000 inhabitants (2022), it is the most populous municipality in its state, the eighth in the Northeast, and the 24th in Brazil. The Greater Natal, composed of thirteen other municipalities in Rio Grande do Norte, has more than 1.5 million inhabitants, making it the fourth largest urban agglomeration in the Northeast and the nineteenth largest in Brazil. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1899 and 1991, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Café Filho, Oscar Schmidt, and Marinho Chagas.
People Born in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte
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Café Filho
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1970
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 1
Oscar Schmidt
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 2
Marinho Chagas
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2014
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 3
Matuzalém
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 4
Richarlyson
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 5
Renan Barão
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 6
Antonio Carlos da Silva Neto
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.79
Rank: 7
João Paulo
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.23
Rank: 8
Richardson
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 9
Samara Vieira
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 24.92
Rank: 10
Newly Added People Born in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte
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SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.23
Rank: 8
Richardson
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 9
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Natal, Rio Grande do Norte were soccer players (6), athletes (2), politicians (1), and basketball players (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 Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, including Marinho Chagas, Matuzalém, and Richarlyson. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, including Marinho Chagas, Matuzalém, and Richarlyson.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte since 1700.
