SINGER

Astrud Gilberto

1940 - 2023

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Astrud Gilberto (Portuguese: [asˈtɾud ʒiwˈbɛʁtu]; born Astrud Evangelina Weinert; March 29, 1940 – June 5, 2023) was a Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer and songwriter. She gained international attention in the mid-1960s following her recording of the song "The Girl from Ipanema". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Astrud Gilberto is the 141st most popular singer (up from 144th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Brazil (up from 56th in 2019) and the most popular Brazilian Singer.

Astrud Gilberto is most famous for her album, "The Astrud Gilberto Album." The album was released in 1965 and features bossa nova music.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Astrud Gilberto ranks 141 out of 4,381. Before her are Selena, Robin Gibb, Nina Hagen, Art Garfunkel, Jimmie Rodgers, and DMX. After her are Yma Sumac, Paul Anka, Sandra, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, Bing Crosby, and Jenny Lind.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Astrud Gilberto ranks 65. Before her are Paolo Borsellino, Nancy Pelosi, Thomas A. Steitz, Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Roberto Cavalli, and Eduardo Galeano. After her are René Auberjonois, Mario Andretti, H. R. Giger, Fatema Mernissi, Toshihide Maskawa, and Dennis Tito. Among people deceased in 2023, Astrud Gilberto ranks 40. Before her are Ryuichi Sakamoto, Harry Belafonte, Raquel Welch, Mohamed Al-Fayed, C. R. Rao, and Ryan O'Neal. After her are Pervez Musharraf, Alan Arkin, Ben Ferencz, Li Keqiang, Ray Stevenson, and Lucile Randon.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Astrud Gilberto ranks 51 out of 2,236. Before her are Neymar (1992), Cafu (1970), Juscelino Kubitschek (1902), Bebeto (1964), Kaká (1982), and Zito (1932). After her are José Altafini (1938), Dunga (1963), Fernando Henrique Cardoso (1931), Tostão (1947), Ademir de Menezes (1922), and Paulo Roberto Falcão (1953).

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Among SINGERS In Brazil

Among singers born in Brazil, Astrud Gilberto ranks 1. After her are Roberto Carlos (1941), Elis Regina (1945), Loalwa Braz (1953), Gal Costa (1945), Maria Bethânia (1946), Jorge Ben (1942), Elza Soares (1930), Naná Vasconcelos (1944), Flora Purim (1942), Luiz Gonzaga (1912), and Adoniran Barbosa (1910).

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