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Renato Russo
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Sermoni teologici
- Aristotele 1210-1277
- La disfida di Barletta
- La metodologia del sapere nel sermone di S. Bonaventura "Unus est magister vester Christus"
- Lavori pubblici degli enti locali da eseguirsi con il concorso dello Stato
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Film & TV
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Renato Manfredini Júnior (Rio de Janeiro, March 27, 1960 – Rio de Janeiro, October 11, 1996), better known by the stage name Renato Russo, was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, renowned for being the leader, lead singer, and founder of the band Legião Urbana.
Known for
- Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi — Self (archive footage)2024
- Quando a Coisa Vira Outra — Self (archive footage)2022
- Com a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes — Self2018
- Rock Brasília - Era de Ouro — Self2011
- MTV RPM 2002 — Self (In Memoriam)2002
- Renato Russo: Strani amori1995
- Acústico MTV: Legião Urbana — Selr1992
- Legião Urbana - Maracanãzinho 881988
- Legião Urbana e Paralamas Juntos1988
- Chico & Caetano1986
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Brazil
- Active from
- 1960-03-27
- Active to
- 1996-10-11
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 165,071
- Total plays
- 2,114,604
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Renato Russo (March 27, 1960 - October 11, 1996) was the formal founder and leader of the Brazilian rock band, Legião Urbana (Urban Legion). He was born in Rio de Janeiro, as Renato Manfredini Júnior. His father was an executive of the Banco do Brasil, and they moved to New York in 1967, when Renato's father was assigned a job position on the city. Later, they came back to Rio de Janeiro before finally, in 1973, moving to Brasília. At the age of 15, Renato acquired epiphysiolysis, a disease th
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Renato
- Family name
- Russo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- EMI
- Official website
- www.renatorusso.com.br
- Image
- Renato Russo, 1987 (cropped).jpg
- Voice type
- baritone
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- Commons category
- Renato Russo
- date of birth
- 1960-03-27
- date of death
- 1996-10-11
- start of work period
- 1978-00-00
- sexual orientation
- homosexuality
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