Sebastião Salgado

Sebastião Salgado

male, 65 years old
photographer, Documentary film, photojournalist, University of São Paulo alumni, Migrations, Brazilian Visual Arts…Prince of Asturias Award winner, São Paulo University, University of São Paulo
Sebastião Salgado is a Brazilian documentary photographer and photojournalist. After a somewhat itinerant childhood, Salgado initially trained as a...
Paulo Maluf

Paulo Maluf

male, 78 years old
corruption, University of São Paulo alumni, Governor of São Paulo, Brazilian law, Political corruption, Lebanese Brazilian…Paulo Salim Maluf, Progressive Party of Brazil, Mayor of São Paulo, University of São Paulo, sao paulo
Paulo Salim Maluf (b. 3 September 1931, São Paulo) is a Lebanese Brazilian politician with a career spanning over four decades and many functions, i...
Miguel Nicolelis

Miguel Nicolelis

male (North Carolina, United States)
University of São Paulo alumni, sao paulo, Duke University faculty, Greek-Brazilian, brain, monkey…Duke University Medical Center, University of São Paulo, Duke University, Department of Neurobiology
Miguel Angelo Laporta Nicolelis, MD, PhD, (São Paulo, March 7, 1961) is a Brazilian physician and scientist, best known for his pioneering work in "...

César Lattes

male, deceased (2005)
University of São Paulo alumni, Marcelo Damy de Souza Santos, from Campinas, São Paulo, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, physics, mathematics…sao paulo, University of São Paulo, University of Bristol, State University of Campinas
Cesare Mansueto Giulio Lattes (b. July 11, 1924, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, d. March 8, 2005, Campinas, São Paulo) was a Brazilian experimental ph...
Henrique Meirelles

Henrique Meirelles

male, 64 years old
University of São Paulo alumni, University of São Paulo, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, PSDB, Henrique de Campos Meirelles, Coppead…Harvard University
Henrique de Campos Meirelles is the current president of the Banco Central do Brasil (Brazil's Central Bank). In 2002 he was elected to the Chamber...

José Goldemberg

male
University of São Paulo faculty, University of São Paulo alumni, natural environment, Earth Summit, State of São Paulo, nuclear physics…University of São Paulo, Member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences, sao paulo
José Goldemberg, a Brazilian physicist, university educator, scientific leader and research scientist, is a leading expert on energy end e...
Guido Mantega

Guido Mantega

male, 60 years old
University of São Paulo alumni, Antônio Palocci, Workers' Party, Italian-Brazilian, BNDES, Finance minister…University of São Paulo
Guido Mantega is a Brazilian economist, politician and current Brazil's Finance Minister. He graduated in Economics from the Faculdade de Economia,...
Drauzio Varella

Drauzio Varella

male, 66 years old
University of São Paulo alumni, skeptic, Sistema Objetivo, science popularization, medical science popularizer, Spanish Brazilian…University of São Paulo
Drauzio Varella is a Brazilian physician, educator, scientist and noted medical science popularizer in the press and TV. Varella came from a family...
Euryclides de Jesus Zerbini

Euryclides de Jesus Zerbini

male, deceased (1993)
University of São Paulo alumni, Brazilian, sao paulo, University of São Paulo, physician, heart transplantation
Euryclides de Jesus Zerbini was a noted Brazilian physician and foremost cardiac surgeon. He is internationally known for performing in 1968 the...
Octavio Ianni

Octavio Ianni

male, deceased (2004)
University of São Paulo alumni, imperialism, Brazilian, populism, University of São Paulo, Italian-Brazilian
Octavio Ianni, Brazilian sociologist graduated, mastered and doctored at the University of São Paulo (USP) and was one of the founders of Cebrap. I...