Carlos do Carmo

Also known as Carlos do Carmo de Ascensão Almeida, Carlos Manuel de Ascenção de Almeida

Portuguese fado singer (1939–2021)

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História das "funções de preto"

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Film & TV

Lisbon, Portugal

Known for

Mito e Música: A Mensagem de Fernando Pessoa — Self2019
Carlos do Carmo: Um Homem no Mundo — Himself2014
Fado — Himself2012
Fado - Património da Humanidade — Artista Convidado2011
Carlos do Carmo, Bernardo Sassetti: — himself2011
Alta Definição — Self2009
Fados — Self2007
Parabéns — Self1992
Joaquim Letria — Self1990
Já Está — Self1987

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Country: PT
Active from: 1939-12-21
Active to: 2021-01-01

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 47,042
Total plays: 365,622

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Carlos do Carmo (Lisbon, 21 December 1939 - Lisbon, 1 January 2021) was a Portuguese singer. He was one of the most iconic faces of Fado. He was the son of Lucília do Carmo (one of the greatest fadistas of the 20th century) and Alfredo de Almeida, (bookseller and later entrepreneur in the hotel business). His parents were also the owners of the famous Lisbon restaurant "O Faia". One might say that Carlos do Carmo was raised in an artistic atmosphere. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Carlos+do

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Carlos
Family name: Almeida
Gender: male
Citizenship: Portugal
Place of birth: Lisbon
Place of death: Santa Maria Hospital
Mother: Lucília do Carmo
Languages spoken: Portuguese
Native language: Portuguese
Participant in: Festival da Canção
Genre: fado
Instrument: voice
Image: Carlos do Carmo 2013.jpg

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Commons category: Carlos do Carmo
date of birth: 1939-12-21
start of work period: 1964-00-00
date of death: 2021-01-01
end of work period: 2020-00-00
name in native language: Carlos do Carmo
birth name: Carlos do Carmo de Ascensão Almeida
manner of death: natural causes
place of burial: Prazeres Cemetery

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