Dorothy Stang

Dorothy Stang

female, deceased (2005)
Dorothy Mae Stang was an American-born, Brazilian sister of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur order, who was murdered in Anapu, a city in the...
James Rollins

James Rollins

male, 48 years old
James Rollins is the pen-name of American veterinarian Jim Czajkowski (born 1961), author of bestselling fantasy and action-packed...
Adolpho Ducke

Adolpho Ducke

male, deceased (1959)
Walter Adolpho Ducke, also referred to as Adolfo Ducke, was a notable botanist and ethnographer of the Amazonian Rainforest. First he started to...

Márcio Souza

male, 63 years old
Márcio Souza is a Brazilian writer, recognized by his focus on Amazonia.
Frans Lanting

Frans Lanting

male, 58 years old
Frans Lanting, (born 1951) was born in Rotterdam and is a Dutch nature photographer specializing in wildlife photography. Lanting emigrated to the...

José Dumont

male, 59 years old
José Dumont is a Brazilian TV and movie actor, best known for his role as the family father in "Behind the Sun" ("Abril Despedaçado"), an aw...
Cesar Calvo

Cesar Calvo

male
Cesar Calvo was a Peruvian poet and writer, author of "The Three Halves of Ino Moxo: Teachings of the Wizard of the Upper Amazon" ("Las Tres...
Carlos A. Peres

Carlos A. Peres

male, 46 years old
Carlos Augusto da Silva Peres is involved in research work examining the (i) large-scale patterns of large-bodied vertebrate diversity and...
Gary Urton

Gary Urton

male
Gary Urton is the Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Pre-Columbian Studies at Harvard University. He was previously Professor of Anthropology at Colgate...
Marcheline Bertrand

Marcheline Bertrand

female, deceased (2007)
Marcheline Bertrand (May 9 1950 - January 27 2007) was an American actress of French-Canadian descent. According to daughter Angelina Jolie,...