Roberto Carlos

Summary

Roberto Carlos is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Cachoeiro de Itapemirim^[2]. He was born on April 19, 1941^[3]. He worked as a singer^[4], composer^[5], pianist^[6], songwriter^[7], and singer-songwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,596 views/month, #6,691 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Roberto Carlos was born in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim^[2].
• Roberto Carlos was born on April 19, 1941^[3].
• Roberto Carlos's mother was Laura Moreira Braga^[10].
• Among Roberto Carlos's spouses was Myrian Rios^[11].
• A child of Roberto Carlos was Rafael Carlos Torres Braga^[12].
• Roberto Carlos held citizenship in Brazil^[13].
• Portuguese was Roberto Carlos's native language^[14].
• Roberto Carlos worked as a singer^[4].
• Roberto Carlos worked as a composer^[5].
• Roberto Carlos worked as a pianist^[6].
• Roberto Carlos's professions included songwriter^[7].
• Roberto Carlos's professions included singer-songwriter^[8].
• Roberto Carlos worked as an actor^[15].
• Roberto Carlos received the Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album^[16].
• Roberto Carlos received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[17].
• Roberto Carlos received the Sanremo Music Festival^[18].
• Roberto Carlos received the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year^[19].
• Roberto Carlos received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[20].
• Roberto Carlos received the Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement Award^[21].
• Roberto Carlos was a member of The Sputniks^[22].
• Roberto Carlos's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[23].
• Roberto Carlos is recorded as male^[24].
• Roberto Carlos's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Roberto Carlos is associated with the jovem guarda movement^[26].
• Roberto Carlos's genre is ballad^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: BR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1941-04-19^[30]

• Genre(s): jovem guarda^[31]

• Community tags: jovem guarda^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: e43f8c07-2d2e-47fd-8279-dc0e9880882c^[33]

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Origins and Family

Roberto Carlos was born in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim^[2]. He was born on April 19, 1941^[3]. His mother was Laura Moreira Braga^[10]. Portuguese was his native language^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], composer^[5], pianist^[6], songwriter^[7], singer-songwriter^[8], and actor^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album^[16], a class of award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1984^[36]; Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[17], an order^[37], in Brazil^[38], founded in 1991^[39]; Sanremo Music Festival^[18], a music festival^[40], founded in 1951^[41]; Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year^[19], a class of award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 2000^[44]; Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[20], a class of award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 2004^[47]; and Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement Award^[21], a lifetime achievement award^[48], founded in 1993^[49].

Personal Life

Among Roberto Carlos's spouses was Myrian Rios^[11]. A child of him was Rafael Carlos Torres Braga^[12]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism^[23].

Why It Matters

Roberto Carlos ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,596 views/month, #6,691 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

He has been cited as an influence by Fábio Jr.^[52], an actor^[53], b. 1953^[54], of Brazil^[55] and Marcelo Jeneci^[56], a composer^[57], b. 1982^[58], of Brazil^[59].

FAQs

Where was Roberto Carlos born?

Roberto Carlos's place of birth was Cachoeiro de Itapemirim^[2].

Who were Roberto Carlos's parents?

Roberto Carlos's mother was Laura Moreira Braga^[10].

Who was Roberto Carlos married to?

Roberto Carlos's spouses include Myrian Rios^[11].

What did Roberto Carlos do for work?

Roberto Carlos worked as singer^[4], composer^[5], pianist^[6], songwriter^[7], and singer-songwriter^[8].

What awards did Roberto Carlos receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album^[16], Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[17], Sanremo Music Festival^[18], and Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year^[19].

Who did Roberto Carlos influence?

Roberto Carlos has been cited as an influence by Fábio Jr.^[52] and Marcelo Jeneci^[56].