Waldemar Bastos

Angolan musician (1954–2020)
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Waldemar Bastos

Summary

Waldemar Bastos is a human[1]. He was born in M'banza-Kongo[2]. He was born on January 4, 1954[3]. He died in Lisbon[4]. He died on August 10, 2020[5]. He worked as a musician[6] and singer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Waldemar Bastos's place of birth was M'banza-Kongo[2].
  • Waldemar Bastos's place of birth was Portuguese Angola[9].
  • Waldemar Bastos passed away in Lisbon[4].
  • Waldemar Bastos was born on January 4, 1954[3].
  • Waldemar Bastos died on August 10, 2020[5].
  • Waldemar Bastos held citizenship in Angola[10].
  • Bantu was Waldemar Bastos's native language[11].
  • Waldemar Bastos worked as a musician[6].
  • Waldemar Bastos worked as a singer[7].
  • Waldemar Bastos is recorded as male[12].
  • Waldemar Bastos's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Waldemar Bastos's genre is fado[14].
  • Waldemar Bastos's genre is African popular music[15].
  • Waldemar Bastos's genre is pop music[16].
  • The cause of death was cancer[17].
  • Waldemar Bastos's family name is recorded as Bastos[18].
  • Waldemar Bastos's given name is recorded as Waldemar[19].
  • Waldemar Bastos's official website is recorded as http://www.waldemarbastos.com/[20].
  • Waldemar Bastos's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Waldemar Bastos's instrument is recorded as voice[22].
  • Waldemar Bastos's instrument is recorded as guitar[23].
  • Waldemar Bastos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[24].
  • Waldemar Bastos's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Waldemar dos Santos Alonso de Almeida Bastos'}[25].
  • Waldemar Bastos's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Waldemar Bastos'}[26].
  • Waldemar Bastos's start of work period is recorded as 1982[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: PT[29]

  • Began / founded: 1954-01-04[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2020-08-09[31]

  • Community tags: world[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0bb5e108-b41d-46cd-969e-69d34d1acdfe[33]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include M'banza-Kongo[2], a city[34], in Angola[35] and Portuguese Angola[9], a colony[36], in Portuguese Empire[37], founded in 1655[38]. Waldemar Bastos was born on January 4, 1954[3]. Bantu was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6] and singer[7].

Death and Burial

Waldemar Bastos died on August 10, 2020[5]. He died in Lisbon[4]. The cause of death was cancer[17].

Why It Matters

Waldemar Bastos ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Waldemar Bastos born?

Born in M'banza-Kongo[2], Waldemar Bastos…

Where did Waldemar Bastos die?

Waldemar Bastos died in Lisbon[4].

What did Waldemar Bastos do for work?

Waldemar Bastos worked as musician[6] and singer[7].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . blitz.pt. blitz.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument voice, guitar
    Genre
    Citizenship
    Place of birth M'banza-Kongo, Portuguese Angola
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