Joãosinho Trinta
Illustration — Joãosinho Trinta and first-lady Marisa Letícia (2007) João Clemente Jorge Trinta, better known as Joãosinho Trinta (23 November 1933 – 17 December 2011), was a Brazilian director of parades for Samba Schools in Rio de Janeiro during Carnival (carnavalesco). Trinta is credited in changing the aesthetics of the main carnival Parade in Rio during the 1980s. Trinta introduced a new standard for the costumes and enlarged the scenery, creating new dimensions of visual impact.
Also recorded as João Clemente Jorge Trinta
Joãosinho Trinta

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- Born
- 1933 · São Luís.
- Died
- 2011
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Occupation
- film director
- Honours
- Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Born at São Luís in 1933, died in 2011.
The recorded working language is Portuguese. Distinctions recorded are Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil).

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- 1.Nota ortográfica: O diminutivo correto de João é Joãozinho.
- 2.TV: Morre aos 78 anos o carnavalesco Joãosinho Trinta. 17/12/2011.
- 3.Personalidade artística nos negócios mundanos: a celebração do "gosto do povo" em Joãosinho Trinta. 27. Dezembro de 2012.
- 4.Joãosinho Trinta criou polêmicas na Passarela do Samba. Por Renata Chaiber. Agência Brasil, 17 de dezembro 2011.
- 5.Personalidade artística nos negócios mundanos: a celebração do "gosto do povo" em Joãosinho Trinta. 27. Dezembro de 2012.
- 6.Autoridades, amigos, fãs e turistas velam o corpo de Joãosinho Trinta. Acesso Parnaiba.
- 7.Joãosinho Trinta morre aos 78 anos no Hospital UDI.. Por Valquíria Ferreira. Jornal Pequeno, 18 de dezembro de 2011
- 8.Museu da Pessoa.
- 9.Joãosinho Trinta internado no Hospital Pró-Cardíaco em Botafogo.
- 10.Joãosinho Trinta é levado para hospital em Brasília.
- 11.Extra Online. 5.10.2010.
- 12.17.12.2011.
- 13.G1. Cidade do Samba ganha o nome do carnavalesco Joãosinho Trinta. 21.12.2011.
- 14.7/03/1973.
- 15.27/02/1973.
- 16.3/03/1976.
- 17.12/02/1986.
- 18.8/02/1989.
- 19.Tamborim de Ouro 2000. 22/04/2017. Site Academia do Samba. 9/11/2013. no.
- 20.Tamborim de Ouro 2007. 22/04/2017. Site Academia do Samba. 9/11/2013. no.
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