Caetano Veloso
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Caetano Veloso
Summary
Caetano Veloso is a human[1]. Born in Santo Amaro[2], he… he was born on August 7, 1942[3]. He worked as a writer[4], politician[5], singer[6], guitarist[7], and jazz guitarist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,445 views/month, #7,086 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Caetano Veloso's place of birth was Santo Amaro[2].
- Caetano Veloso was born on August 7, 1942[3].
- Caetano Veloso's mother was Dona Canô[10].
- Among Caetano Veloso's spouses was Paula Lavigne[11].
- A child of Caetano Veloso was Moreno Veloso[12].
- Caetano Veloso held citizenship in Brazil[13].
- Portuguese was Caetano Veloso's native language[14].
- Caetano Veloso worked as a writer[4].
- Caetano Veloso's professions included politician[5].
- Caetano Veloso's professions included singer[6].
- Caetano Veloso worked as a guitarist[7].
- Caetano Veloso worked as a jazz guitarist[8].
- Caetano Veloso worked as a singer-songwriter[15].
- Caetano Veloso's education included a stint at Federal University of Bahia[16].
- Caetano Veloso received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[17].
- Caetano Veloso received the Commander of the Order of Prince Henry[18].
- Caetano Veloso received the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year[19].
- Caetano Veloso received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Singer-Songwriter Album[20].
- Caetano Veloso received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Singer-Songwriter Album[21].
- Caetano Veloso received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Singer-Songwriter Album[22].
- Caetano Veloso is recorded as male[23].
- Caetano Veloso's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Caetano Veloso's sexual orientation is recorded as bisexuality[25].
- Caetano Veloso's genre is música popular brasileira[26].
- Caetano Veloso's genre is music of Brazil[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: BR[29]
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Began / founded: 1942-08-07[30]
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Genre(s): alternative rock, art pop, mpb, singer-songwriter, tropicália[31]
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Community tags: alternative rock, art pop, brazil, mpb, singer-songwriter, tropicália[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: f07dbc2f-317b-470f-bad4-5f1b0eb6faf1[33]
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Origins and Family
Born in Santo Amaro[2], Caetano Veloso… he was born on August 7, 1942[3]. His mother was Dona Canô[10]. Portuguese was his native language[14].
Education
Caetano Veloso's education included a stint at Federal University of Bahia[16].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[4], politician[5], singer[6], guitarist[7], jazz guitarist[8], and singer-songwriter[15].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[17], an order[34], in Brazil[35], founded in 1991[36]; Commander of the Order of Prince Henry[18], a grade of an order[37], in Portugal[38]; Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year[19], a class of award[39], in United States[40], founded in 2000[41]; Latin Grammy Award for Best Singer-Songwriter Album[20], a class of award[42], in United States[43], founded in 2004[44]; Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year[45], a class of award[46], in United States[47], founded in 2000[48]; and Brazilian Music Awards[49], a music award[50], in Brazil[51], founded in 1988[52].
Personal Life
Among Caetano Veloso's spouses was Paula Lavigne[11]. A child of him was Moreno Veloso[12].
Why It Matters
Caetano Veloso ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,445 views/month, #7,086 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
He has been cited as an influence by Liniker[55], a singer[56], b. 1995[57], of Brazil[58], awarded the Latin Grammy Award for Best MPB Album[59]; Calcutta[60], a singer-songwriter[61], b. 1989[62], of Italy[63]; and Tony Bellotto[64], a musician[65], b. 1960[66], of Brazil[67], awarded the Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[68].
FAQs
Where was Caetano Veloso born?
Caetano Veloso was born in Santo Amaro[2].
Who were Caetano Veloso's parents?
Caetano Veloso's mother was Dona Canô[10].
Who was Caetano Veloso married to?
Caetano Veloso's spouses include Paula Lavigne[11].
What did Caetano Veloso do for work?
Caetano Veloso worked as writer[4], politician[5], singer[6], guitarist[7], and jazz guitarist[8].
Where did Caetano Veloso go to school?
Caetano Veloso was educated at Federal University of Bahia[16].
What awards did Caetano Veloso receive?
Honors received include Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[17], Commander of the Order of Prince Henry[18], Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year[19], and Latin Grammy Award for Best Singer-Songwriter Album[20].
Who did Caetano Veloso influence?
Caetano Veloso has been cited as an influence by Liniker[55], Calcutta[60], and Tony Bellotto[64].