Brazil

Brazilian footballer, actor, and politician widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, holding a Guinness World Record for goals and named Athlete of the Century

Brazilian association football player known as 'Garrincha' who, despite physical challenges, became one of the greatest dribblers of all time and led Brazil to two World Cup titles

Brazilian racing driver, businessperson, and philanthropist who won three Formula One World Drivers' Championship titles and held records for pole positions

Brazilian writer, poet, and novelist known for his modernist works translated into 49 languages, depicting a Mestiço Brazil and nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature multiple times

English-Brazilian biologist and Nobel laureate known as the "father of transplantation" for his work on acquired immune tolerance

Brazilian president who built Brasília and implemented the ambitious "50 years in 5" development plan from 1956-1961

Brazilian architect known for designing civic buildings for Brasília and his influential exploration of reinforced concrete aesthetics

Brazilian footballer and coach who played in three FIFA World Cups, winning two

Brazilian composer, songwriter, and musician known as one of the fathers of bossa nova for merging samba with cool jazz

Brazilian musician and recording artist who pioneered the bossa nova musical genre and won a Grammy Award for Album of the Year