Dorival Caymmi

Dorival Caymmi (1914–2008) was a Brazilian singer, painter and composer.

Overview

Born at Salvador in 1914, died at Rio de Janeiro in 2008.

In detail

the recorded working language is Portuguese.

The field of work recorded is music. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are samba and música popular brasileira.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil), Order of Rio Branco, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres and Order of Judicial Merit for Labor (Brazil).

Sources

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“Dorival Caymmi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q727090: Dorival Caymmi
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