Vinícius de Moraes

Brazilian composer, singer, writer (1913–1980)
Person human Q333856
Vinícius de Moraes
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Summary

Vinícius de Moraes is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rio de Janeiro[2]. He was born on October 19, 1913[3]. He passed away in Rio de Janeiro[4]. He died on July 9, 1980[5]. He worked as a poet[6], singer[7], composer[8], journalist[9], and diplomat[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,418 views/month, #7,108 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Vinícius de Moraes was born in Rio de Janeiro[2].
  • Vinícius de Moraes's place of birth was Gávea District[12].
  • Vinícius de Moraes died in Rio de Janeiro[4].
  • Vinícius de Moraes was born on October 19, 1913[3].
  • Vinícius de Moraes died on July 9, 1980[5].
  • Among Vinícius de Moraes's spouses was Tati de Moraes[13].
  • Vinícius de Moraes held citizenship in Brazil[14].
  • Vinícius de Moraes's professions included poet[6].
  • Vinícius de Moraes's professions included singer[7].
  • Vinícius de Moraes worked as a composer[8].
  • Vinícius de Moraes's professions included journalist[9].
  • Vinícius de Moraes worked as a diplomat[10].
  • Vinícius de Moraes worked as a reporter[15].
  • Vinícius de Moraes's education included a stint at Rio de Janeiro State University[16].
  • Vinícius de Moraes's education included a stint at Magdalen College[17].
  • Vinícius de Moraes was educated at St. Ignatius College[18].
  • Vinícius de Moraes received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[19].
  • Vinícius de Moraes was a member of Toquinho & Vinicius[20].
  • Vinícius de Moraes is recorded as male[21].
  • Vinícius de Moraes's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Vinícius de Moraes's genre is bossa nova[23].
  • Quo Vadis is named after Vinícius de Moraes[24].
  • Vinícius de Moraes's discography is recorded as Vinícius de Moraes discography[25].
  • Vinícius de Moraes's Commons category is recorded as Vinicius de Moraes[26].
  • Vinícius de Moraes's given name is recorded as Vinicius[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Rio de Janeiro[2], a municipality of Brazil[28], in Brazil[29], founded in 1565[30] and Gávea District[12], a neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro[31], in Brazil[32]. Vinícius de Moraes was born on October 19, 1913[3].

Education

Educated at Rio de Janeiro State University[16], a university[33], in Brazil[34], founded in 1950[35]; Magdalen College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1458[38]; and St. Ignatius College[18], a school[39], in Brazil[40], founded in 1903[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], singer[7], composer[8], journalist[9], diplomat[10], and reporter[15].

Recognition

Vinícius de Moraes received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[19].

Personal Life

Among Vinícius de Moraes's spouses was Tati de Moraes[13].

Death and Burial

Vinícius de Moraes died on July 9, 1980[5]. He died in Rio de Janeiro[4].

Why It Matters

Vinícius de Moraes ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,418 views/month, #7,108 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Vinícius de Moraes born?

Vinícius de Moraes's place of birth was Rio de Janeiro[2].

Where did Vinícius de Moraes die?

Vinícius de Moraes passed away in Rio de Janeiro[4].

Who was Vinícius de Moraes married to?

Vinícius de Moraes's spouses include Tati de Moraes[13].

What did Vinícius de Moraes do for work?

Vinícius de Moraes worked as poet[6], singer[7], composer[8], journalist[9], and diplomat[10].

Where did Vinícius de Moraes go to school?

Vinícius de Moraes was educated at Rio de Janeiro State University[16], Magdalen College[17], and St. Ignatius College[18].

What awards did Vinícius de Moraes receive?

Honors received include Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . MusicBrainz. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . elpais.com. elpais.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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