Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre ranks 218th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sweden, Utrecht, and Fukuoka Prefecture. Memorable people born in Porto Alegre include Ronaldinho, Elis Regina, and Everaldo. Memorable people who died in Porto Alegre include Francisco Aramburu, Moacyr Scliar, and Aloísio Lorscheider. Porto Alegre has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many soccer players, and writers. Porto Alegre is located in Brazil.
Porto Alegre is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. Its population of 1.3 million inhabitants (2022) makes it the 11th-most populous city in the country and the center of Brazil's fifth-largest metropolitan area, with 4.4 million inhabitants (2010). The city is the southernmost capital city of a Brazilian state. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1898 and 1998, Porto Alegre was the birth place of 64 globally memorable people, including Ronaldinho, Elis Regina, and Everaldo. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in Porto Alegre including Francisco Aramburu, Moacyr Scliar, and Aloísio Lorscheider.
People Born in Porto Alegre
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Ronaldinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 1
Elis Regina
SINGER
1945 - 1982
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 2
Everaldo
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 1974
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 3
Carlos Kaiser
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4
Luís Carlos Prestes
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1990
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 5
Roberto de Assis Moreira
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 6
Paulinho de Almeida
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 7
Moacyr Scliar
WRITER
1937 - 2011
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 8
Hamilton Mourão
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 9
Luiz Adriano
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 10
Anderson
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 11
Raphinha
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Porto Alegre
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Noronha
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 2003
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 14
Nena
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2010
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 16
Adriana Calcanhotto
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 28
Tomas Behrend
TENNIS PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 32.00
Rank: 34
Lincoln
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 31.77
Rank: 35
Fernando Prass
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 31.47
Rank: 37
Rafael Matos
TENNIS PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 24.89
Rank: 52
Daniel Cargnin
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 22.86
Rank: 53
Yuri Mamute
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 16.52
Rank: 57
Tatiana Weston-Webb
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 58
Pedro Luiz de Oliveira
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 59
Jucinara
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 60
People Deceased in Porto Alegre
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Francisco Aramburu
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1997
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 1
Moacyr Scliar
WRITER
1937 - 2011
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 2
Aloísio Lorscheider
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1924 - 2007
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 3
Alcindo
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2016
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 4
Adãozinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 1991
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 5
Luiz Luz
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1989
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 6
Erico Verissimo
WRITER
1905 - 1975
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 7
Valmir Louruz
COACH
1944 - 2015
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 8
Octacílio
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1967
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 9
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Porto Alegre were soccer players (43), athletes (6), politicians (2), coaches (2), and tennis players (2), while most who died were soccer players (5), writers (2), religious figures (1), and coaches (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Porto Alegre, including Ronaldinho, Everaldo, and Carlos Kaiser. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Porto Alegre, including Ronaldinho, Everaldo, and Carlos Kaiser.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 12 globally memorable people born in Porto Alegre since 1700.
