Vinicius de Moraes
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1913-10-19 - 1980-07-09
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also Known As: Vinícius de Moraes
Biography
(October 19, 1913 – July 9, 1980), also known as Vinícius de Moraes and nicknamed O Poetinha ("The little poet"), was a Brazilian poet, lyricist, essayist, and playwright who later became a seminal figure in modern Brazilian music and literature. He served as a diplomat; composed his own bossa nova music; and as an interpreter of his own lyrics, recorded several albums.
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Known For
1972Le Grand Échiquier
Samedi soir
2023They Shot the Piano Player
2024Toquinho Maravilhoso
2005Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2021Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
1978Musicalmente
1967Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967The Girl from Ipanema
2015Chico: Brazilian Artist
2013Mario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História
2022Otto: De Trás p/ Diante
2026The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova
1978Masters of Bossa Nova: Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius
1975Cyro Monteiro
2005Phono 73: A Country and its Music
2022Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
1976