The honors received awarded artists and other professionals in the Brazilian scene by the whole literary work (Trophy Pedro Aleixo), cultural contributions (Trophy Cecília Meireles), social and scientific (Trophy Carlos Chagas).
He was born in Rio de Janeiro, the eldest son of Carlos Chagas (1879-1934), noted physician and scientist who discovered Chagas disease, and brother of Carlos Chagas Filho (1910-2000), also a noted physician and scientist who was president of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences.
Carlos Santana | Juan Carlos I of Spain | William Carlos Williams | San Carlos | Carlos Menem | Don Carlos | Wendy Carlos | Roberto Carlos | Carlos the Jackal | Carlos Sastre | Carlos Gardel | Carlos | Chagas disease | San Carlos Water | Carlos Saura | Roman Catholic Diocese of San Carlos de Ancud | John Carlos | Carlos Fuentes | San Carlos de Bariloche | Carlos Monzón | Carlos I of Portugal | University of San Carlos | San Carlos, Falkland Islands | Carlos III | Roberto Carlos (singer) | Carlos Zingaro | Carlos Vives | Carlos Varela | Carlos Queiroz | Carlos P. Romulo |
In 1931 he held the position of Human Pathology Section (in Portuguese: Seção de Patologia Humana) of the Instituto Oswaldo Cruz and, in 1935, represented the institution at the Ninth Meeting of the Argentine Society of Pathology North Regional, held in the city of Mendoza to honor the memory of Carlos Chagas, newly deceased.