Floriano Peixoto

Floriano Peixoto

male, deceased (1895)
Floriano Vieira Peixoto, pron., born in Ipioca (today a district of the city of Maceió in the State of Alagoas), was a Brazilian soldier and p...
Teotonio Vilela Filho

Teotonio Vilela Filho

male
Teotônio Brandão Vilela Filho is a Brazilian economist, politician and current Governor of Alagoas. He is one of the sons of the former senator Te...
Heloísa Helena

Heloísa Helena

female, 47 years old
Heloísa Helena Lima de Moraes Carvalho, pron., (born June 6, 1962 in Pão de Açúcar, Alagoas) is a left-wing politician in Brazil. Trained as a nurs...
Fernando Collor de Mello

Fernando Collor de Mello

male, 60 years old
Fernando Affonso Collor de Mello, pron., (born August 12, 1949) was president of Brazil from 1990 to 1992. He was elected a Senator of the republic...
Jorge de Lima

Jorge de Lima

male
Jon Mateus de Lima was a politician, poet, and writer of Alagoas. His most famous works are the novels "A Mulher Obscura" and "Calunga"; and "A...
Deodoro da Fonseca

Deodoro da Fonseca

male, deceased (1892)
Field Marshal Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca, pron., (August 5, 1827 - August 23, 1892) overthrew Emperor Pedro II and became the first president of the...
Zumbi

Zumbi

male, deceased (1695)
Zumbi also known as Zumbi dos Palmares (1655 - November 20, 1695, pronounced: 'zoombee') was the last of the leaders of the Quilombo dos Palmares,...
Clarice Lispector

Clarice Lispector

female, deceased (1977)
Clarice Lispector was a Brazilian writer. Acclaimed internationally for her innovative novels, she was also an accomplished writer of short stories...
Hermeto Pascoal

Hermeto Pascoal

male, 73 years old
Hermeto Pascoal is a Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist born in Arapiraca, area of Alagoas, Northeast Brazil. Hermeto Pascoal is a...
Ganga Zumba

Ganga Zumba

male
Ganga Zumba was the first of the leaders of Quilombo dos Palmares, or Angola Janga in the present-day state of Alagoas, Brazil. Zumba was a slave...