10 Notable alumni of
Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
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The Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas is 2132nd in the world, 97th in Latin America, and 22nd in Brazil by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from the Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Tite
- Occupations
- association football managerassociation football player
- Biography
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Adenor Leonardo Bacchi, commonly known as Tite ( Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈtʃitʃ(i)]), is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the current head coach of Flamengo.
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Sandy
- Occupations
- songwriterrecord producercomposertelevision presentersinger
- Biography
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Sandy Leah Lima, known mononymously as Sandy, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and actress. Born and raised in Campinas, Sandy began her career in 1989, when she formed with her brother, musician Junior Lima, the vocal duo Sandy & Junior. They rose to fame in the early 1990s as child stars and reached the height of their success during teenage, as albums Era Uma Vez... Ao Vivo (1998), As Quatro Estações (1999), Quatro Estações: O Show (2000) and Sandy & Junior (2001) sold more than a million units, with the second and third being among the best-selling albums of all time in Brazil. The duo were credited with leading a wave of teen pop artists during the late 1990s and early 2000s, with the press labelling Sandy the Brazilian "Princess of Pop". The duo disbanded in 2007 and released their Acústico MTV in September that year. In addition to their success in the music industry, the sibling's name became a strong brand, with more than 300 licensed products which made R$300 million a year.
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Orestes Quércia
- Occupations
- journalistlawyerpoliticianbusinessperson
- Biography
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Orestes Quércia was a Brazilian politician. He was the 28th governor of São Paulo State.
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Valéria Bolsonaro
- Enrolled in the Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
- Studied biology
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Valeria Muller Ramos Bolsonaro is a biologist, teacher and Brazilian deputy at the state of São Paulo. She is affiliated to Partido Liberal. She was elected in 2018. She is an ally of Conservative president Jair Bolsonaro. She married his second cousin, leading her to adopt the surname.
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Camilo Capiberibe
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Carlos Camilo Góes Capiberibe is a Brazilian politician. He was the Governor of the Brazilian state of Amapá from 2011 to 2015
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Tadao Takahashi
- Occupations
- computer scientist
- Biography
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Eduardo Tadao Takahashi was a Brazilian computer scientist and researcher who was credited with contributions toward planning, deployment, and adoption of the internet in Brazil and other Latin American countries. He was a founding director of Brazil's National Research Network (RNP), an academic network that coordinated actions toward setting up the country's national internet backbone. He was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame in 2017.
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Jorge Tadeu Mudalen
- Occupations
- politiciancivil engineer
- Biography
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Jorge Tadeu Mudalen is a Brazilian politician. He has spent his political career representing São Paulo, having served as federal deputy representative from 2003 to 2019.
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Conceição Geremias
- Occupations
- sprinterpole vaulter
- Biography
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Conceição Aparecida Geremias is a retired female pentathlete, heptathlete and long jumper from Brazil.
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José Roberto Magalhães Teixeira
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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José Roberto Magalhães Teixeira was a Brazilian politician, twice mayor of the municipality of Campinas, in the state of São Paulo.
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Fabiana Harumi Sugimori
- Occupations
- swimmer
- Biography
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Fabiana Harumi Sugimori is a retired Brazilian Paralympic swimmer who competed in international level events. She was born prematurely and her vision was severely damaged by the oxygen in an incubator that she was treated in.
