Black Brazilian is a term used to categorise by race or color Brazilians who are black. 10.2% of the population of Brazil consider themselves black (preto). Though, the following lists include some visually mixed-race Brazilians, a group considered part of the black population by the Brazilian Black Movement.
List of black Brazilians by occupation Business Francisco Paulo de Almeida, Baron of Guaraciaba
Football
Adalberto Machado Adaílton Da Silva Santos Adaílton Adriana Adriano Adílio Ailton Ferreira Silva Alan - naturalized Chinese citizen Aldair Alessandro Santos - naturalised Japanese footballer Alex Alex Oliveira Alexsandro Allano Amanda Gutierres Anderson Salles Andrey Santos Andrezinho André André Bahia André Luís Leite Antônio Géder Ari - naturalised Russian footballer Arouca Arthur Friedenreich Arthur Ary Borges Baiano Betao Bill Boison Wynney, through his mother Brenner Alves Sabino Breno Lopes Bruno Cantanhede Bruno Cortez Bruno Bruno Peres Bruno Viana Cacau - naturalised German footballer Camila Carla Carlinhos Carlos Santos Carlos Alberto Carlos Alberto Torres Vinícius Carlāo Chay Cicinho Claudinho Cacapa Cléber César Sampaio Dalbert Henrique Daniel Carvalho Daniel dos Anjos Danilo Pereira Danilo Danilo dos santos Danilo Barbosa Danilo Dankler Dante David Denilson Costa Denilson Didi Diego Costa Diego Tardelli Diogo Rincón Diogo Rincón Dirceu Lopes Djalma Santos Djalminha Dodo Dodo Donizete Pantera Douglas Douglas Teixeira Douglas Luiz Douglas Douglas Tanque Dudinha Dyego Sousa Edcarlos Eduardo - naturalised Croatian footballer Edílson Emerson Emerson Royal Emerson Sheik - naturalised Qatari footballer Endrick Eric Ramires Erick Erison Estêvão Willian Evander Evanilson Everaldo Ewerthon Fabinho Felipe Melo Felipe Santana Fernando Fernando Flávio Conceição Franklin Fábio Simplício Gabriel Gabriel Magalhães Gabriel Silva Gabriel Veron Garrincha Geovanni Gerson Geyse Gil Giva Gladstone Gleison Bremer Gregore Guilherme Arana Guilherme guedes Guilherme Guly Do Prado Gustavo Assunção Gustavo Bochecha Gökçek Vederson - naturalized Turkish citizen Helinho Helton Da Silva Henrique Hilton Moreira Hugo Souza Hulk Humberlito Borges Igor Julio Isael Ivana Fuso Jacksen F. Tiago Jackson Jailson Jairzinho Jajá Jefferson Jeffinho Jemerson Jhonson Joaquim Henrique Joelinton John Kennedy Jonas Toró Jonata Cafu Jonathan Reis Jonathas de Jesus Jordi Martins Jorge José Kléberson João Gomes Joao Mendes João Pedro Joao Victor Juan Jesus Jucilei Junior Baiano Junior Messias Jussiê Jô Brandão Júnior Brumado Junior Dos Santos Júnior Júnior Urso Kaio Jorge Kaká Kanu Kayky Kaylane Vieira Kelvin Everton Kempes Kerolin Kim Klebinho Laís Araújo Letícia Izidoro Lincoln Lincoln Lino Liédson Lorran Luany Lucas Lucas Sena Luciana Luciano Oliveira Luciano Ludmila Luis Phelipe Luiz Gustavo Luis Henrique Lulinha Luís Fabiano Luís Oliveira Léo Júnior Léo Lelis Maicon Maicosuel Marcelinho Marcelo Marcos Assunçao Marcos Leonardo Marcos Senna - naturalised Spanish footballer Marcos Vinicius Mariano Marinho Marlon Marquinhos Marquinhos Cipriano Matheus Babi Matheus Cunha Matheus Davó Matheus Fernandes Matheus Nunes Matheus Salustiano Matheuzinho Mauro Júnior Mayke Mazinho Mehmet Aurelio - naturalised Turkish footballer Micael Michel Bastos Michel Miguel Silveira Moacir Barbosa Muralha Murilo Costa Márcio Amoroso Márcio Nobre Márcio Senna Müller Naldo Neymar, through his father Nikão Nilton Santos Obina Patrick de Paula Paulo Assunção Paulo Henrique Paulo Sergio Paulão Pedrinho Pelé Rafael Rafael Silva Rafaelson - naturalised Vietnamese footballer Raphinha Raul Gustavo Rayanne Machado Reginaldo Ferreira Reinaldo Reinier Jesus Renan Lodi Renyer Ricardo Oliveira Richard Rick Riquelme Fillipi Rivaldo Rodrigo Moreno - naturalised Spanish footballer Rodrigo Becão Rodrigo Freitas Rodrigo Muniz Rodrygo Romarinho Ronaldo Názario Ronaldão Ronan Falcão Roque Junior Rwan Seco Samir Samuel Lino Samuel Xavier Sidao Somalia Savio Taina Maranhão Tainara Tainá Taison Talisca Talison Talles Costa Talles Magno Tayla Taylon Correa Tchê Tchê Tetê Thaís Thaís Lima Thiago Thiago Mendes Tinga Vampeta Vanderlan Vinicius Tobias Viola Vitor Roque Vlademir Washington Alves Marcos Wendel Wendell Weslen Júnior Wesley Ribeiro Wesley Moraes William Matheus Willians Zizinho Ângelo Gabriel Éder Militão Elber Enio Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa Alex Teixeira Anderson Antony Carlos Miguel David Neres Dida Douglas Costa Eduardo Bauermann Fernandinho Formiga Fred Gabriel Jesus Gilberto Silva Gilberto Grafite Juan Júlio Baptista Júlio César Kléber Leonidas da Silva Lucas Ribeiro Luiz Adriano Malcom Marcelo Marcos de Paula Mineiro Moisés Paulinho Ramires Raíssa Bahia Richarlison Roberto Carlos Robinho Robson Bambu Rodrigo Roger Machado Ronaldinho Sammir - naturalised Croatian footballer Sidnei Tarciane Vinícius Júnior Vitória Yaya Vágner Love Willian Yago Pikachu Yasmim Zé Roberto
Capoeira
Amen Santo Mestre Bimba Manuel dos Reis Machado Cobra Mansa João Grande João Pereira dos Santos Pedro Moraes Trindade Vicente Ferreira Pastinha Pé de Chumbo
Other sports
Adhemar Ferreira da Silvaathlete, won two olympic gold medals on the triple jump Daiane dos Santosgymnast Rebeca Andrade gymnast Anderson Silvamixed martial arts fighter, former UFC middleweight champion Leandro Barbosabasketball player Nenêbasketball player Adílson Rodriguesboxer Janeth Arcainbasketball player Adriano Moraesmixed martial artist and former ONE Flyweight World Champion Jadel Gregórioathlete Nelson Prudêncioathlete Zuluzinhomixed martial arts fighter Diogo SilvaTaekwondo gold medal in 2007 Panamerican Games Robson Caetanoathlete Rafaela Silva judoka Rayssa Leal skateboarder Rei Zuluvale-tudo fighter Joice Silvafreestyle wrestler Rosângela Santostrack and field sprint athlete Fabiana Claudino volleyball player Fernanda Garay volleyball player Cristiano Felício basketball player Héritier Lumumba australian rules footballer Eugenio Tadeumixed martial arts fighter Valdemar Santana martial artist
Actors Alexandre Rodrigues Alice Braga Camila Pitanga Darlan Cunha Dhu Moraes Douglas Silva Eliezer Gomes Grande Otelo Isabel Fillardis Leandro Firmino Lourdes de Oliveira Lázaro Ramos Milton Gonçalves Preta Gil Ronnie Marruda Thiago Martins Ruth de Souza Seu Jorge Sônia Braga Taís Araújo Yaya DaCosta Zeze Motta Lateef Crowder dos Santos Abdias do Nascimento
Fashion Deise Nunes Emanuela de Paula Lais Ribeiro Monalysa Alcântara Raissa Santana Deise Nunes
Music
Alcione Alexandre Pires Almir Guineto Any Gabrielly Bezerra da Silva Carlinhos Brown Cartola Chico César Clara Nunes Marco Antonio Silva Wagner Borges Ribeiro de Souza Djavan Elza Soares Emicida Emilio Santiago Gilberto Gil Jair Oliveira Jared Gomes Jorge Aragão Jorge Ben Jovelina Pérola Negra Karol Conká Leci Brandão Luciana Mello Ludmilla Luiz Melodia Alex Pereira Barbosa Marcelo Maldonado Gomes Peixoto Margareth Menezes Marisa Monte Martinho da Vila Mauro Diniz Milton Nascimento Nelson Cavaquinho Nelson Sargento Nei Lopes Noca da Portela Os Tincoãs Paula Lima Paulinho da Viola Pixinguinha Péricles Racionais MC's Rappin' Hood Sandra de Sá Jorge Mário da Silva Sérgio Mendes Taio Cruz Tati Quebra Barraco Tim Maia Vanessa da Mata Wilson Moreira Zé Keti
Politics
Alceu Collares - Rio Grande do Sul State Governor (1991–1994) Abdias do Nascimento - Federal Deputy and Nobel Prize for Peace nominee Benedita da Silva - first female senator in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro State Governor (2002), Minister of Social Action Celso Pitta - São Paulo City Mayor (1997–2000) João Alves Filho - Sergipe State Governor (1983–1987; 1991–1994) Francisco de Sales Torres Homem, Viscount of Inhomirim - Minister of Finance (1858–1859, 1870–1871) Francisco José do Nascimento (1839–1914) - Abolitionist Paulo Paim - Federal Deputy and Senator Otavio Mangabeira - Governor of Bahia, and Minister of Foreign Affairs (1926–1930) Carlos Marighella - politician, writer and guerrilla fighter Romário - Federal Senator from Rio de Janeiro
Supreme Court Justices
Joaquim Benedito Barbosa Gomes (since 2003)
Military
Henrique Dias - military leader during the Dutch–Portuguese War, was knighted for his services during the two Battles of Guararapes.
Writers
Machado de Assis Lima Barreto Cruz e Sousa Joel Rufino dos SantosLuciano Trigo, "Entrevista: Joel Rufino dos Santos", Máquina de Escrever, 29 October 2008. Luís Gama Tânia Martins José do Patrocínio Lourdes Teodoro
Science and Technology
Sonia Guimarães - professor and first black Brazilian woman to receive a doctorate in physics André Rebouças - engineer Milton Santos - geographer, received the Vautrin Lud International Geography Prize in 1994
Religion
Dom José Maria "Dom Pelé" Pires - Emerit Archbishop of Paraíba Helvécio Martins - first Black to be called as a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Valdemiro Santiago - evangelical pastor and founder and leader of the Igreja Mundial do Poder de Deus
Photo-gallery of famous Black Brazilians
See also List of topics related to the Black Diaspora List of Afro-Latinos Race in Brazil Demographics of Brazil Pardo Slavery in Brazil
Other groups
African American Afro-Arab Afro-Belizean Afro-Cuban Afro-Ecuadorian Australians of African descent Afro-Germans Afro-Irish Afro-Latino Afro-Mexican Afro-Peruvian Afro-Puerto Rican Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian Black British Afro-Caribbean American Black Canadians Afro-European Beta Israel
References
External links Portal Afro Afro Brazilian Museum
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