Carlos Gracie

Brazilian Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner

  • Fame51.8
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Lived 1902–1994, aged 92Brazil
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    1902–1994
    Aged 92
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Updated 2026-07-17

Carlos Gracie was a Brazilian martial artist who is credited with being one of the primary developers of Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Along with his younger brother Hélio Gracie and fellow students Luis França and Oswaldo Fadda, he helped develop Brazilian jiu-jitsu based on the teachings of famed Japanese judōka Mitsuyo Maeda in Kano Jujitsu (Judo) and is widely considered to be the martial-arts patriarch of the Gracie family.

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