Deceased
How Did Cesária Évora Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 70Also known asCesaria EvoraGenderFemaleNationalityCape VerdeBorn27/08/1941Born inMindelo, Portuguese Cape VerdeDied17/12/2011Died inMindeloCauserespiratory failureWikidataQ103759 ↗Buried atMindeloTMDb#1133856 ↗
Cesária Évora GCIH was a Cape Verdean singer known for singing morna, a genre of music from Cape Verde, in her native Cape Verdean Creole. Her songs were often devoted to themes of love, homesickness, nostalgia, and the history of the Cape Verdean people. She was known for performing barefoot and for her habit of smoking and drinking on stage during intermissions.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Star AcademySeries | Self | 60 |
| 1998 | Vivement dimancheSeries | Self | 57 |
| 1997 | Napomuceno's WillMovie | Arminda | 56 |
| 1994 | Zona+Series | Própria | 53 |
| 1987 | Le monde est à vousSeries | Self | 46 |
| 1985 | Victoires de la musiqueSeries | Self | 44 |