Campinas
Campinas ranks 408th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind İzmir, Palace of Versailles, and Kiel. Memorable people born in Campinas include Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, Antônio Carlos Gomes, and Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales. Memorable people who died in Campinas include José Lázaro Robles, César Lattes, and Jorge Mendonça. Campinas has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many soccer players, and physicists. Campinas is located in Brazil.
Campinas is a city in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, located 84 kilometers northwest of the city of São Paulo. As of 2024, the city's population is estimated at 1,185,977, making it the fourteenth most populous Brazilian city and the third most populous in São Paulo state. The city's metropolitan area encompasses twenty municipalities with a total population of 3,491,150 people. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1836 and 1999, Campinas was the birth place of 34 globally memorable people, including Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, Antônio Carlos Gomes, and Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Campinas including José Lázaro Robles, César Lattes, and Jorge Mendonça.
People Born in Campinas
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Moacir Barbosa Nascimento
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2000
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 6
Antônio Carlos Gomes
COMPOSER
1836 - 1896
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 8
Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1913
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 9
Olavo de Carvalho
PHILOSOPHER
1947 - 2022
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 7
Nelsinho Baptista
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 25
Fabinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 29
Amaral
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2024
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 20
Luís Fabiano
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 30
Silas Pereira
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 13
Toninho
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 26
João Paulo
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 15
Émerson Luiz Firmino
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 28
People Deceased in Campinas
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José Lázaro Robles
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1996
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 1
César Lattes
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2005
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 3
Jorge Mendonça
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2006
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Campinas were soccer players (24), politicians (2), actors (2), composers (1), and philosophers (1), while most who died were soccer players (2), and physicists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Campinas, including Nelsinho Baptista, Fabinho, and Amaral. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Campinas, including Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, Nelsinho Baptista, and Fabinho.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Campinas since 1700.
