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Antônio Pizzonia was born in Manaus, Brazil. Manaus is the largest city in the Brazilian state of Amazonas and the largest city in the Amazon rainforest. The city is located on the banks of the Rio Negro, about 1,600 kilometers (994 miles) from the Atlantic Ocean. Manaus has a population of over 2.1 million people and is a major economic center for the Amazon region.