Carmen Miranda
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Carmen Miranda
Summary
Carmen Miranda is a human[1]. She was born in Várzea da Ovelha e Aliviada[2]. She was born on February 9, 1909[3]. She died in Beverly Hills[4]. She died on August 5, 1955[5]. She worked as an actor[6], singer[7], and dancer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,714 views/month, #5,970 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Carmen Miranda's place of birth was Várzea da Ovelha e Aliviada[2].
- Carmen Miranda's place of birth was Marco de Canaveses[10].
- Carmen Miranda passed away in Beverly Hills[4].
- Carmen Miranda died in Los Angeles[11].
- Carmen Miranda was born on February 9, 1909[3].
- Carmen Miranda died on August 5, 1955[5].
- Burial took place at Cemitério de São João Batista[12].
- Carmen Miranda was married to David Sebastian[13].
- Carmen Miranda held citizenship in Portugal[14].
- Carmen Miranda held citizenship in Brazil[15].
- Portuguese was Carmen Miranda's native language[16].
- Carmen Miranda's professions included actor[6].
- Carmen Miranda worked as a singer[7].
- Carmen Miranda's professions included dancer[8].
- Carmen Miranda received the Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry[17].
- Carmen Miranda received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18].
- Carmen Miranda received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[19].
- Carmen Miranda is recorded as female[20].
- Carmen Miranda's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Carmen Miranda's genre is samba[22].
- Carmen Miranda's genre is traditional pop[23].
- Carmen Miranda's record label is recorded as RCA Records[24].
- Carmen Miranda's Commons category is recorded as Carmen Miranda[25].
- Carmen Miranda's voice type is recorded as mezzo-soprano[26].
- Carmen Miranda's voice type is recorded as contralto[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Várzea da Ovelha e Aliviada[2], a former freguesia of Portugal[28], in Portugal[29] and Marco de Canaveses[10], a municipality of Portugal[30], in Portugal[31], founded in 1852[32]. Carmen Miranda was born on February 9, 1909[3]. Portuguese was her native language[16].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include actor[6], singer[7], and dancer[8].
Recognition
Awards received include Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry[17], a grade of an order[33], in Portugal[34]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18], a commemorative plaque[35], in United States[36]; and Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[19], an order[37], in Brazil[38], founded in 1991[39].
Personal Life
Among Carmen Miranda's spouses was David Sebastian[13].
Death and Burial
Carmen Miranda died on August 5, 1955[5]. Recorded place of death include Beverly Hills[4], a city in the United States[40], in United States[41] and Los Angeles[11], a charter city[42], in United States[43], founded in 1781[44]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[45]. Burial took place at Cemitério de São João Batista[12].
Why It Matters
Carmen Miranda ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,714 views/month, #5,970 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
She has been cited as an influence by Isaurinha Garcia[48], a singer[49], 1923–1993[50], of Brazil[51], awarded the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[52].
FAQs
Where was Carmen Miranda born?
Carmen Miranda was born in Várzea da Ovelha e Aliviada[2].
Where did Carmen Miranda die?
Carmen Miranda died in Beverly Hills[4].
Who was Carmen Miranda married to?
Carmen Miranda's spouses include David Sebastian[13].
What did Carmen Miranda do for work?
Carmen Miranda worked as actor[6], singer[7], and dancer[8].
What awards did Carmen Miranda receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry[17], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18], and Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[19].
Who did Carmen Miranda influence?
Carmen Miranda has been cited as an influence by Isaurinha Garcia[48].