Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro
Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro ranks 8,843rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Levittown, New York, Ventura County, California, and Hausjärvi. Memorable people born in Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro include Seu Jorge, Gerson, and Teboho Mokoena. Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro has been the birth place of many athletes, and musicians. Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro is located in Brazil.
Belford Roxo is a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a part of the metropolitan region of the city of Rio de Janeiro and was created in 1990. Its population was 513,118 in 2020 and its area is 79 km². Belford Roxo is one of the less prosperous cities in the state, due to its low GDP and relatively large population. Its climate is tropical with an average temperature of 18 °C (63 °F). Bayer and Lubrizol are the biggest companies in the municipality. It was named after Engineer Raimundo Teixeira Belfort Roxo. While serving as General Construction and Building Inspector for the city of Rio de Janeiro, Belfort Roxo, together with fellow engineer Paulo de Frontin, solved the water shortage problems of the area during the summer of 1889. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1997, Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Seu Jorge, Gerson, and Teboho Mokoena.
People Born in Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro
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Seu Jorge
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 1
Gerson
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 4
Teboho Mokoena
ATHLETE
HPI: 36.69
Rank: 3
Thiago André
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 26.36
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro were athletes (2), musicians (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro, including Seu Jorge. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro, including Teboho Mokoena, and Thiago André.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro since 1700.
