Pixinguinha

Summary

Pixinguinha is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Rio de Janeiro^[2]. He was born on April 23, 1897^[3]. He passed away in Rio de Janeiro^[4]. He died on February 7, 1973^[5]. He worked as a singer^[6], composer^[7], and saxophonist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Pixinguinha's place of birth was Rio de Janeiro^[2].
• Pixinguinha died in Rio de Janeiro^[4].
• Pixinguinha was born on April 23, 1897^[3].
• Pixinguinha died on February 7, 1973^[5].
• Pixinguinha died on February 17, 1973^[10].
• Pixinguinha's father was Alfredo da Rocha Viana^[11].
• Pixinguinha held citizenship in Brazil^[12].
• Pixinguinha is identified as part of the African Brazilians ethnic group^[13].
• Pixinguinha worked as a singer^[6].
• Pixinguinha worked as a composer^[7].
• Pixinguinha worked as a saxophonist^[8].
• Pixinguinha's field of work was music^[14].
• Pixinguinha received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[15].
• Pixinguinha is recorded as male^[16].
• Pixinguinha's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Pixinguinha's genre is choro^[18].
• Pixinguinha's Commons category is recorded as Pixinguinha^[19].
• Pixinguinha's family name is recorded as Vianna^[20].
• Pixinguinha's given name is recorded as Alfredo^[21].
• Pixinguinha's pseudonym is recorded as Pixinguinha^[22].
• Pixinguinha's official website is recorded as http://www.pixinguinha.com.br^[23].
• Pixinguinha's instrument is recorded as saxophone^[24].
• Pixinguinha's instrument is recorded as voice^[25].
• Pixinguinha's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese^[26].
• Pixinguinha's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Alfredo da Rocha Vianna'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rio de Janeiro^[2], Pixinguinha… he was born on April 23, 1897^[3]. His father was Alfredo da Rocha Viana^[11]. He is identified as part of the African Brazilians ethnic group^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], composer^[7], and saxophonist^[8]. Pixinguinha's field of work was music^[14].

Recognition

Pixinguinha received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 7, 1973^[5] and February 17, 1973^[10]. Pixinguinha passed away in Rio de Janeiro^[4].

Why It Matters

Pixinguinha ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Pixinguinha born?

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

Where did Pixinguinha die?

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

Who were Pixinguinha's parents?

Pixinguinha's father was Alfredo da Rocha Viana^[11].

What did Pixinguinha do for work?

Pixinguinha worked as singer^[6], composer^[7], and saxophonist^[8].

What awards did Pixinguinha receive?

Honors received include Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[15].