Victor Assis Brasil

{{Short description|Brazilian jazz saxophonist}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Victor Assis Brasil

| image = Vitor Assis Brasil (sem data).tiff

| caption = Victor Assis Brasil

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1945|8|28}}

| birth_place = Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1981|4|14|1945|8|28}}

| death_place = Rio de Janeiro

| occupation = Musician, composer

}}

Victor Assis Brasil (August 28, 1945 – April 14, 1981) was a Brazilian jazz saxophonist.{{cite web |last=Neder |first=Alvaro |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/victor-assis-brasil-mn0000203307/biography?1637528808744 |title=Biography |website=AllMusic |access-date=November 21, 2021}} He began playing the saxophone at the age of 16 and recorded his first album, Desenhos, in 1965. He later studied at Berklee College of Music. He also toured on three continents.[http://musicabrasileira.org/reviewsinterviews/lavictor.html Musica Brasiliera review of a tribute CD]