Paulo Cavalcanti was born in the city of Olinda, in Pernambuco, on 25 May 1915, but at the age of five he moved to Recife: his family lived in Rua dos Prazeres Street, in the Boa Vista neighbourhood.

Politician Paulo Pessoa Guerra was born in Nazaré da Mata, Pernambuco, on 10 December 1916, to João Pessoa Guerra and Maria Gaião Pessoa Guerra, on the Babilônia sugarcane plantation.

Paulo Frederico do Rêgo Maciel was born in Recife on 15 April 1924, to Frederico do Rêgo Maciel Filho and Maria da Anunciação da Silva Maciel.

Pelopidas Silveira was born in Recife on 15 April 1915, to Sizenando Elysio Silveira and Laura de Souza Silveira.

Francisco Augusto PEREIRA DA COSTA was born on 16 December 1851, at number 10 on the former Bela St, today Ulhoa Cintra St, in Recife, to Mariano Pereira da Costa and Maria Augusta Pereira da Costa.