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João Gilberto

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

June 10, 1931(88)

Day of Death

July 6, 2019

Place of Birth

Juazeiro, Bahia, Brasil

João Gilberto

Acting

Biography

João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira OMC, better known as João Gilberto (Juazeiro, June 10, 1931 — Rio de Janeiro, July 6, 2019), was a Brazilian singer, guitarist and composer. Considered a brilliant artist by musicologists and specialized journalists, he revolutionized Brazilian music by creating a new guitar beat to play samba: the "Bossa Nova".

Known For

Filmography