Antônio Carlos Jobim

Summary

Antônio Carlos Jobim is a human^[1]. He was born in Rio de Janeiro^[2]. He was born on January 25, 1927^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on December 8, 1994^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], singer^[7], pianist^[8], guitarist^[9], and jazz musician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,459 views/month, #6,519 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Antônio Carlos Jobim was born in Rio de Janeiro^[2].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim's place of birth was Tijuca^[12].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim died in New York City^[4].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim was born on January 25, 1927^[3].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim died on December 8, 1994^[5].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim is buried at Rio de Janeiro^[13].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim's father was Jorge de Oliveira Jobim^[14].
• A child of Antônio Carlos Jobim was Elizabeth Jobim^[15].
• A child of Antônio Carlos Jobim was Paulo Jobim^[16].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim held citizenship in Brazil^[17].
• Portuguese was Antônio Carlos Jobim's native language^[18].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim's professions included composer^[6].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim's professions included singer^[7].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim worked as a pianist^[8].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim worked as a guitarist^[9].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim's professions included jazz musician^[10].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim's professions included jazz guitarist^[19].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim's field of work was music^[20].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[21].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[22].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim received the Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album^[23].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim received the International Latin Music Hall of Fame^[24].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim received the Brazilian Music Awards^[25].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim received the Latin Grammy Hall of Fame^[26].
• Antônio Carlos Jobim was a member of Antonio Carlos Jobim Orchestra^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: BR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1927-01-25^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1994-12-08^[31]

• Genre(s): bossa nova, jazz, latin, latin jazz^[32]

• Community tags: bossa nova, brazilian, jazz, latin, latin jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 7a8dbe84-f4c0-4457-bfa3-edced1f8cde0^[34]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Rio de Janeiro^[2], a municipality of Brazil^[35], in Brazil^[36], founded in 1565^[37] and Tijuca^[12], a neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro^[38], in Brazil^[39]. Antônio Carlos Jobim was born on January 25, 1927^[3]. His father was Jorge de Oliveira Jobim^[14]. Portuguese was his native language^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], singer^[7], pianist^[8], guitarist^[9], jazz musician^[10], and jazz guitarist^[19]. Antônio Carlos Jobim's field of work was music^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[21], a lifetime achievement award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1962^[42]; Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[22], an order^[43], in Brazil^[44], founded in 1991^[45]; Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album^[23], a class of award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1995^[48]; International Latin Music Hall of Fame^[24], an award^[49], founded in 1999^[50]; Brazilian Music Awards^[25], a music award^[51], in Brazil^[52], founded in 1988^[53]; and Latin Grammy Hall of Fame^[26], a music award^[54], founded in 2001^[55].

Personal Life

Children include Elizabeth Jobim^[15], a painter^[56], b. 1957^[57], of Brazil^[58] and Paulo Jobim^[16], an architect^[59], 1950–2022^[60], of Brazil^[61].

Death and Burial

Antônio Carlos Jobim died on December 8, 1994^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[62]. Burial took place at Rio de Janeiro^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Antônio Carlos Jobim include Rio de Janeiro/Galeão – Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport^[63], an international airport^[64], in Brazil^[65].

Why It Matters

Antônio Carlos Jobim ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,459 views/month, #6,519 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66] He is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

He has been cited as an influence by Guilherme Arantes^[68], a singer^[69], b. 1953^[70], of Brazil^[71].

Entities named for him include Rio de Janeiro/Galeão – Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport^[63], an international airport^[64], in Brazil^[65].

FAQs

Where was Antônio Carlos Jobim born?

Antônio Carlos Jobim's place of birth was Rio de Janeiro^[2].

Where did Antônio Carlos Jobim die?

Antônio Carlos Jobim passed away in New York City^[4].

Who were Antônio Carlos Jobim's parents?

Antônio Carlos Jobim's father was Jorge de Oliveira Jobim^[14].

What did Antônio Carlos Jobim do for work?

Antônio Carlos Jobim worked as composer^[6], singer^[7], pianist^[8], guitarist^[9], and jazz musician^[10].

What awards did Antônio Carlos Jobim receive?

Honors received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[21], Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[22], Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album^[23], and International Latin Music Hall of Fame^[24].

Who did Antônio Carlos Jobim influence?

Antônio Carlos Jobim has been cited as an influence by Guilherme Arantes^[68].