O Maior Brasileiro de Todos os Tempos

O Maior Brasileiro de Todos os Tempos (English: The Greatest Brazilian of All Time) was a public poll contest organized by the Brazilian broadcasting station SBT and hosted by Carlos Nascimento to rank the most outstanding Brazilian personalities.[2] Based on BBC's 100 Greatest Britons, it featured individual documentaries advocating the top ten candidates.

O Maior Brasileiro de Todos os Tempos
GenreDocumentary
Directed byMichael Ukstin[1]
Presented byCarlos Nascimento
Country of originBrazil
Original languagePortuguese
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes12
Production
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time30-60 minutes
Release
Original networkSBT
Picture formatHDTV 1080i
PAL (480i)
Original releaseJuly 11 (2012-07-11) 
October 3, 2012 (2012-10-03)
Chronology
Related shows100 Greatest Britons
External links
Website

After three months of voting and more than a million votes recorded, one hundred persons were selected, appointed by the thousands of Brazilians.

The final episode aired on October 3, 2012. Chico Xavier was elected the greatest Brazilian of all time.

List

Ana Paula Valadão
Pedro II of Brazil
Machado de Assis
José Serra
Eike Batista
Hebe Camargo
Zilda Arns
Carlos Chagas
Elis Regina
Position Name Birth Death Occupation
100 Maria da Penha 1945 Housewife and pharmacist; women's rights activist (Lei Maria da Penha)
99 Jô Soares 1938 TV presenter
98 Vital Brazil 1865 1950 Biomedical
97 Ana Paula Valadão 1976 Singer, evangelical pastor, writer and TV presenter
96 Roberto Justus 1955 Businessman and TV presenter
95 Itamar Franco 1930 2011 Ex- President of Brazil
94 Ronald Golias 1929 2005 Comedian
93 Jorge Amado 1912 2001 Writer
92 Romário Souza 1966 Football player and politician
91 Roberto Landell de Moura 1861 1928 Inventor
90 Anderson Silva 1975 Fighter
89 Tom Jobim 1927 1994 Singer-songwriter
88 Agenor Cazuza Neto 1958 1990 Singer-songwriter
87 William Bonner 1963 Journalist and TV anchor
86 Amado Batista 1951 Singer
85 Abelardo Barbosa 1917 1988 TV presenter
84 Chico Buarque 1944 Singer
83 Joelma Mendes 1974 Singer (vocalist of Banda Calypso)
82 Ronaldinho Gaúcho 1980 Football player
81 José Luiz Datena 1957 TV presenter
80 Dr. Sócrates Oliveira 1954 2011 Football player
79 José Serra 1942 Politician
78 Fernando Collor 1949 Ex- President of Brazil
77 Marcos Pontes 1963 Astronaut
76 Luís Carlos Prestes 1898 1990 Politician
75 Claudia Leitte 1980 Singer
74 Virgulino Lampião 1898 1938 Bandit
73 Manoel Garrincha 1933 1983 Football player
72 Michel Teló 1981 Singer
71 Lua Blanco 1987 Actress and singer
70 Cândido Rondon 1865 1958 Military chief
69 Ermírio de Moraes 1928 2014 Businessman
68 Duque de Caxias 1803 1880 Military chief
67 Jonas Abib 1936 Priest
66 Carlos Chagas 1878 1934 Doctor
65 Reynaldo Gianecchini 1972 Actor
64 Ulysses Guimarães 1916 1992 Politician
63 Anderson Dedé Vital 1988 Football player
62 Amácio Mazzaropi 1912 1981 Actor and filmmaker
61 Arthur Zico 1953 Football player
60 Marcelo Rossi 1967 Priest
59 Marcos Silveira 1973 Football player
58 Roberto Marinho 1904 2003 Journalist and businessman
57 Monteiro Lobato 1882 1948 Writer
56 Hebe Camargo 1929 2012 TV presenter and singer
55 Paulo Freire 1921 1997 Philosopher
54 RR Soares 1947 Missionary and businessman
53 Zumbi dos Palmares 1655 1695 Popular hero
52 Carlos Drummond de Andrade 1902 1987 Poet and writer
51 José de Paiva Netto 1941 Pastor and writer
50 Rogério Ceni 1973 Professional goalkeeper
49 Gugu Liberato 1959 2019 TV presenter
48 Francisco Tiririca 1965 Entertainer and politician
47 Leonel Brizola 1922 2004 Politician
46 Raul Seixas 1945 1989 Singer-songwriter
45 Visconde de Mauá 1813 1889 Entrepreneur and banker
44 Elis Regina 1945 1982 Singer
43 Ivete Sangalo 1972 Singer
42 Luan Santana 1991 Singer
41 Machado de Assis 1839 1908 Writer
40 Xuxa 1963 TV Presenter and singer
39 Rodrigo Faro 1973 TV presenter, actor and singer
38 Renato Aragão 1936 Actor
37 Hélder Câmara 1909 1999 Priest
36 Valdemiro Santiago 1963 Evangelical pastor and businessman
35 Luciano Huck 1971 TV presenter
34 Tancredo Neves 1910 1985 Politician
33 Dilma Rousseff 1947 Ex-president of Brazil
32 Cícero Romão 1844 1934 Priest
31 Herbert de Souza 1935 1997 Sociologist
30 Renato Russo 1960 1996 Singer-songwriter and poet
29 Luiz Gonzaga 1912 1989 Singer
28 Chico Mendes 1944 1988 Activist
27 D. Pedro II 1825 1891 II Emperor of Brazil
26 Silas Malafaia 1958 Evangelical pastor and businessman
25 Oswaldo Cruz 1872 1917 Scientist
24 Manuel Jacinto Coelho 1903 1991 Violinist
23 Frei Galvão 1739 1822 Friar
22 Ruy Barbosa 1849 1923 Politician
21 Eike Batista 1956 Businessman
20 Neymar Silva Jr. 1992 Football player
19 José Alencar 1931 2011 Politician
18 Roberto Carlos 1941 Singer-songwriter
17 Zilda Arns 1934 2010 Pediatrician and Humanitarian
16 Dercy Gonçalves 1907 2008 Actress and comedian
15 Ronaldo Nazário 1976 Football player
14 Chico Anysio 1931 2012 Actor and comedian
13 Edir Macedo 1945 Bishop

Top 12

The top 12 candidates are the following. (The Top 12 were announced in alphabetic order. they are the final candidates. There will be an eliminatory round by journalists and advocates, where the greatest Brazilian will be chosen):

NameBirthDeathOccupation
Ayrton Senna 1960 1994 Race driver
Chico Xavier 1910 2002 Medium and Writer
Fernando Henrique Cardoso 1931 - President and professor
Getúlio Vargas 1888 1954 President
Irmã Dulce 1914 1992 Catholic nun
Juscelino Kubitschek 1902 1976 President and physician
Lula da Silva 1945 President
Oscar Niemeyer 1907 2012 Architect
Edson Pelé 1940 Football (soccer) player
Princess Isabel 1846 1921 Princess Imperial and regent
Santos Dumont 1873 1932 Aeronaut and inventor
Joaquim Tiradentes 1746 1792 Dentist and trooper

Eliminatories

NameVSName
WON (51.0%) Chico Xavier x Irmã Dulce Lose (49.0%)
Lose (36.4%) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva x Ayrton Senna WON (63.6%)
Lose (34.5%) Joaquim Tiradentes x Santos Dumont WON (65.5%)
WON (71.7%) Juscelino Kubitschek x Edson Pelé Lose (28.3%)
WON (64.2%) Princess Isabel x Fernando Henrique Cardoso Lose (35.8%)
Lose (40.7%) Oscar Niemeyer x Getúlio Vargas WON (59.3%)

Final

Nome VS Nome VS Nome
Chico Xavier
The Greatest Brazilian of all time
x Santos Dumont x Princess Isabel
WON (71.4%)

Other editions

Other countries have produced similar shows; see Greatest Britons spin-offs

References

  1. "Carlos Nascimento estreia novo programa no SBT". Diário do Grande ABC. July 4, 2012. Archived from the original on July 15, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2012.
  2. "Globo e Televisa têm modelos diferentes de parcerias".
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