Cazuza

Summary

Cazuza is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Rio de Janeiro^[2]. He was born on April 4, 1958^[3]. He died in Rio de Janeiro^[4]. He died on July 7, 1990^[5]. He worked as a singer-songwriter^[6], singer^[7], composer^[8], songwriter^[9], and poet^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (691 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Rio de Janeiro^[2], Cazuza…
• Cazuza died in Rio de Janeiro^[4].
• Cazuza was born on April 4, 1958^[3].
• Cazuza died on July 7, 1990^[5].
• Cazuza is buried at Cemitério de São João Batista^[12].
• Cazuza's father was João Araújo^[13].
• Cazuza held citizenship in Brazil^[14].
• Cazuza worked as a singer-songwriter^[6].
• Cazuza worked as a singer^[7].
• Cazuza worked as a composer^[8].
• Cazuza's professions included songwriter^[9].
• Cazuza's professions included poet^[10].
• Cazuza worked as a writer^[15].
• Cazuza's education included a stint at St. Ignatius College^[16].
• Cazuza received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[17].
• Cazuza received the Brazilian Music Awards^[18].
• Cazuza was a member of Barão Vermelho^[19].
• Cazuza is recorded as male^[20].
• Cazuza's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Cazuza's sexual orientation is recorded as bisexuality^[22].
• Cazuza's genre is alternative rock^[23].
• Cazuza's genre is música popular brasileira^[24].
• Cazuza's genre is Brazilian rock^[25].
• Cazuza's genre is blues rock^[26].
• Cazuza's record label is recorded as Philips Records^[27].

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Origins and Family

Cazuza's place of birth was Rio de Janeiro^[2]. He was born on April 4, 1958^[3]. His father was João Araújo^[13].

Education

Cazuza was educated at St. Ignatius College^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter^[6], singer^[7], composer^[8], songwriter^[9], poet^[10], and writer^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[17], an order^[28], in Brazil^[29], founded in 1991^[30] and Brazilian Music Awards^[18], a music award^[31], in Brazil^[32], founded in 1988^[33].

Death and Burial

Cazuza died on July 7, 1990^[5]. He passed away in Rio de Janeiro^[4]. The cause of death was death from AIDS-related complications^[34]. Burial took place at Cemitério de São João Batista^[12].

Why It Matters

Cazuza ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (691 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Cazuza born?

Cazuza was born in Rio de Janeiro^[2].

Where did Cazuza die?

Cazuza passed away in Rio de Janeiro^[4].

Who were Cazuza's parents?

Cazuza's father was João Araújo^[13].

What did Cazuza do for work?

Cazuza worked as singer-songwriter^[6], singer^[7], composer^[8], songwriter^[9], and poet^[10].

Where did Cazuza go to school?

Cazuza was educated at St. Ignatius College^[16].

What awards did Cazuza receive?

Honors received include Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[17] and Brazilian Music Awards^[18].