Clara Nunes
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Brazilian recording artist, singer (1943–1983)
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Vinony files it under 1942 births, 1983 deaths and 20th-century Brazilian singers.
Its subject is documented across 18 Wikipedia language editions.
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Clara Francisca Gonçalves Pinheiro (August 12, 1942, Caetanópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil — April 2, 1983, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), best known as Clara Nunes, was one of the biggest female Brazilian singers and performers of samba music and MPB. A researcher of Brazilian popular music, its rhythms and folklore, she has also traveled to many countries representing the Brazilian culture. A connoisseur of African music, dance, traditions, and religions, she converted to Candomblé and took Afro-Brazi
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Francisca
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Caetanópolis
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Religion
- Candomblé
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Clara Nunes no Zicartola (cropped).tif
- Voice type
- mezzo-soprano
Show 11 more facts
- date of death
- 1983-04-02
- date of birth
- 1942-08-12
- cause of death
- anaphylaxis
- pseudonym
- Clara Nunes
- birth name
- Clara Francisca Gonçalves
- start of work period
- 1960-00-00
- Commons category
- Clara Nunes
- end of work period
- 1983-00-00
- name in native language
- Clara Nunes
- ethnic group
- African Brazilians
- manner of death
- natural causes
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