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Moraes Moreira

Brazilian singer, composer and musician (1947–2020)
Person Human Q3862818

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
July 8, 1947
Date of death
April 13, 2020
Place of birth
Ituaçu, Bahia[8]
Place of death
Rio de Janeiro
Country of citizenship
Brazil[9]
Occupation
singer, composer, guitarist
Sibling
José Walter Pires[27]
Genre
frevo, rock music[12][13]
Cause of death
myocardial infarction[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese[22][23]
Birth name
Antônio Carlos Moraes Pires[24]
Described by source
Moraes Moreira, 72, Dies; Brazilian Songwriter and ‘Cowboy of Sound’[21]
Family name
Pires[16]
Given name
Antônio[17]
Instrument
voice, guitar[19][20]
Manner of death
natural causes[18]
Member of
Novos Baianos[10]
Name in native language
Moraes Moreira[25]
Residence
Rio de Janeiro[15]
Start of work period
1969[26]
🏷️ Also known as
en Moraes Moreira ar مورايس موريرا it Antonio Carlos Moreira Pires ja モラエス・モレイラ
🔖 Identifiers · 33
ISNI
0000000114009805
VIAF cluster ID
22328211
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n87117352
GND ID
134466225
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Morais Moreira cropped.jpg ↗
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000927926
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13897695p
Cravo Albin artist ID
artista/moraes-moreira
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
134466225
Discogs artist ID
318943
Facebook username
moraesmoreiraoficial
Freebase ID
/m/01ngv_6
Show all 33 identifiers +21
Genius artist ID
Moraes-moreira
Genius artist numeric ID
482655
HAND ID
754C-A289-BA78-54D9-6B1D
IMDb ID
nm0973539
IdRef ID
166774812
Itaú Cultural ID
pessoa15192/moraes-moreira
J9U entity ID
987007345778405171
Kinobox person ID
923501
LyricsTranslate ID
moraes-moreira-lyrics.html
Montreux Jazz Festival person ID
3962
MusicBrainz artist ID
5b5d63ac-e78e-459e-abab-5e90e3dddbb5
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000006707
SecondHandSongs artist ID
137649
Songkick artist ID
362571
TMDB person ID
1292567
Tidal artist ID
8658
Topic's main category
Category:Moraes Moreira
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJd3KBYKCmfmbg3bdDmw4q
Yale LUX ID
person/abef7260-3aab-4c84-b5d6-d93d2e6ef8e3
Yandex Music artist ID
8149
ČSFD person ID
927951

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🔗 Connections
Mb:composer 4
A Menina Dança, A Menina Dança, Preta Pretinha, Preta Pretinha
Occupation 3
composer, singer, guitarist
Genre 2
rock music, frevo
Instrument 2
guitar, voice
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese
Mb:performer of 2
Acústico, Moraes e Pepeu no Japão
Place of birth 2
Bahia, Ituaçu
Cause of death 1
myocardial infarction
Country of citizenship 1
Brazil
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Mb:member of band 1
Novos Baianos
Member of 1
Novos Baianos
Place of death 1
Rio de Janeiro
Residence 1
Rio de Janeiro
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Moraes Moreira was born on July 8, 1947[1], in Ituaçu[2]. He died on April 13, 2020[3], in Rio de Janeiro[4]. He worked as a singer[5], composer[6], and guitarist[7].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: BR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1947-07-08[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2020-04-13[31]

  • Genre(s): mpb, singer-songwriter[32]

  • Community tags: mpb, singer-songwriter[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5b5d63ac-e78e-459e-abab-5e90e3dddbb5[34]

FAQs

Where was Moraes Moreira born?

Moraes Moreira was born in Ituaçu[2].

Where did Moraes Moreira die?

Moraes Moreira died in Rio de Janeiro[4].

What did Moraes Moreira do for work?

Moraes Moreira worked as a singer[5], composer[6], and guitarist[7].

Related Entities

Brazil

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . MusicBrainz. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . MusicBrainz. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . MusicBrainz. Retrieved . jornaldebrasilia.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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    Tidal artist ID → 8658
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