| Name | Recife |
|---|---|
| Administrative division | Pernambuco |
| Country | Brazil |
People born here (41) |
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| Adésio |  BRA |
FBL | Olympics | 1952 | 12 January 1933 | |
| Agra | BRA |
BKB | Olympics | 1984 | 31 July 1956 | |
| Caroline Almeida | BRA |
BOX | Olympics | 2024 | 2 February 1992 | |
| Jemina Alves | BRA |
JUD | Olympics | 1992 | 1 October 1964 | |
| Paula Baracho | BRA |
SWM | Olympics | 2004 | 31 July 1981 | |
| Bárbara | BRA |
FBL | Olympics/Non-starter | 2008—2020 | 4 July 1988 | |
| Roberto Caribé | BRA |
RHO | Non-Medal | 1992 | 8 March 1965 | |
| Juliana de Araújo | BRA |
HBL | YOG | 2010 | 29 June 1993 | |
| Fernando de Macedo | BRA |
SWM | Non-starter | 1932 | 1913 | |
| Wagner Domingos | BRA |
ATH | Olympics | 2016 | 26 March 1983 | |
| Duda | BRA |
FBL | Olympics | 2020 | 18 July 1995 | |
| Maurício Duque | BRA |
RHO | Non-Medal | 1992 | 17 September 1959 | |
| Cleber Ferraz | BRA |
ROW | Olympics | 1992 | 18 November 1967 | |
| Jamil Gedeão | BRA |
BKB | Olympics | 1956 | 19 April 1931 | |
| Guga | BRA |
HBL | Olympics | 2004 | 28 April 1979 | |
| Hernanes | BRA |
FBL | Olympics | 2008 | 29 May 1985 | |
| Jaque | BRA |
VVO | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 31 December 1983 | |
| Jessé de Lima | BRA |
ATH | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 16 February 1981 | |
| Dani Lins | BRA |
VVO | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 5 January 1985 | |
| Manoel Lourenço | BRA |
SWM | Olympics | 1932 | 4 May 1907 | |
| Joanna Maranhão | BRA |
SWM | Olympics | 2004—2016 | 29 April 1987 | |
| Etiene Medeiros | BRA |
SWM | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 24 May 1991 | |
| Henrique Melman | BRA |
WPO | Olympics | 1952 | 24 April 1931 | |
| Mura | BRA |
FBL | Olympics | 1964 | 4 February 1944 | |
| Felipe Nascimento | BRA |
MPN | Olympics | 2016 | 5 July 1993 | |
| Emanuel Newdon | BRA |
VVO | Olympics | 1964 | 25 December 1937 | |
| Nikita | BRA |
SWM | Olympics | 1968 | 17 May 1947 | |
| Nino | BRA |
FBL | Olympics | 2020 | 10 April 1997 | |
| Pampa | BRA |
VVO | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 24 November 1964 | |
| Adriana Pereira | BRA |
SWM | Olympics | 1988 | 20 August 1964 | |
| Jorge Pessoa | BRA |
WPO | Non-starter | 1932 | 6 September 1906 | |
| Ana Ramos | BRA |
VVO | Olympics | 1988 | 31 October 1961 | |
| Robyn Regehr |  CAN |
IHO | Olympics | 2006 | 19 April 1980 | |
| Samira Rocha | BRA |
HBL | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 26 January 1989 | |
| Bruno Santana | BRA |
HBL | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 27 February 1982 | |
| Santos | BRA |
FBL | Olympics | 1976 | 25 July 1955 | |
| Jorge Silva | BRA |
BOX | Olympics | 1996 | 19 June 1966 | |
| Oswaldo Simões Filho | BRA |
JUD | Olympics | 1980 | 12 October 1952 | |
| Stéphane Smith | BRA |
HOC | Olympics | 2016 | 15 May 1989 | |
| Vavá | BRA |
FBL | Olympics | 1952 | 12 November 1934 | |
| Zé Carlos Olímpico | BRA |
FBL | Olympics | 1972 | 17 March 1954 | |
People who died here (2) |
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| Manoel Lourenço | BRA |
SWM | Olympics | 1932 | 20 January 1966 | |
| Jorge Pessoa | BRA |
WPO | Non-starter | 1932 | 3 May 1979 | |
| Clube Português do Recife, Recife (BRA) |
| Santa Cruz FC, Recife (BRA) |
| Sport Recife, Recife (BRA) |
