Eliezer Ferreira
Sergipe, Brazil, 1928 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1988
Acrobat and balance performer. Son of Jair Ferreira da Silva Filho and Laura Ferreira, Eliezer belongs to the second generation of artists in his family. He left circus in 1946 when he started as an amateur soccer player for the clubs Fluminense and Flamengo in Rio de Janeiro.