Rio de Janeiro
Iconic coastal city in Brazil.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Recent news from Rio de Janeiro
- Caso Henry Borel: Monique pede para levar gato Hércules para a prisãoMonique, mãe de Henry Borel, voltou para a Penitenciária Talavera Bruce, no Rio de Janeiro, e quer ter a companhia de seu pet na cadeia
- Saiba quem era o empresário morto pela PM em abordagem com 23 tirosO homem se mudaria do Rio de Janeiro com a família em breve, em busca de mais segurança
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Notable people from Rio de Janeiro
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Paulo Coelhob. 1947Brazilian lyricist and novelist (born 1947)
Ronaldob. 1976Brazilian association football player (born 1976)
Oscar Niemeyer1907–2012Brazilian architect (1907–2012)
Nathalia Dillb. 1986Brazilian actress
Pedro II of Brazil1825–18912nd and final Emperor of Brazil (r. 1831–89)
Romáriob. 1966Former Brazilian footballer, politician and Senator of Brazil since 2015
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• Courts & Judiciary
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• Museums
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🅿️ Parking
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• Police & Safety
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🚌 Public Transport
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• Schools & Education
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