Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | November 7, 1903 |
Birth Place | Brazil |
Age | 117 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Feb 9, 1964 (age 60) |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Net worth: $1.4 Million (2024)
About
Samba Composer who wrote the now-iconic Aquarela do Brasil and many of Brazil's most enduring songs.
Before Fame
His parents died of tuberculosis when he was a child, and his aunt and grandmother adopted him and taught him piano.
Trivia
He started his musical career with the 1939 Aquarela do Brasil, which was used in the 1942 Disney film Saludos Amigos and was covered by countless artists.
Family Life
He was also a humorist, a reporter, and soccer commentator.
Associated With
He penned much of Carmen Miranda's musical oeuvre.