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Cazuza

1958 - 1990

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Agenor de Miranda Araújo Neto, better known as Cazuza (Portuguese pronunciation: [kaˈzuzɐ]; April 4, 1958 – July 7, 1990), was a Brazilian singer and songwriter, born in Rio de Janeiro. Along with Raul Seixas, Renato Russo and Os Mutantes, Cazuza, both while fronting Barão Vermelho and at solo career, is considered one of the best exponents of Brazilian rock music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cazuza has received more than 312,877 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Cazuza is the 1,482nd most popular singer (down from 1,428th in 2019), the 634th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 582nd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Brazilian Singer.

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  • 310k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Cazuza ranks 1,482 out of 4,381. Before him are Evelyn Lear, Sergei Lemeshev, Gregory Isaacs, Latifa, Daniela Dessì, and Darlene Love. After him are Bruno Pelletier, Corona Schröter, Lisa Stansfield, Sainkho Namtchylak, Rita Ora, and Layal Abboud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Cazuza ranks 288. Before him are Jello Biafra, Candace Bushnell, Grigory Rodchenkov, Gu Kailai, Francesca Woodman, and Christian Danner. After him are Michala Petri, Roberto López Ufarte, Terry Butcher, Olivier Grouillard, Charles Berling, and Ted McGinley. Among people deceased in 1990, Cazuza ranks 232. Before him are Mary Martin, Harry Klinefelter, Joe Mercer, Leonid Trauberg, Allen Collins, and Ina Balin. After him are Charlotte Moore Sitterly, Edward Binns, Wilhelm Baumann, Carl A. Wirtanen, Arno Arthur Wachmann, and Bahriye Üçok.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Cazuza ranks 634 out of 2,236. Before him are Edu Marangon (1963), Manoelzinho (1907), Erico Verissimo (1905), Gabriel Jesus (1997), Luiz Vinhaes (1896), and Paulo Nunes (1971). After him are Bernardo Fernandes da Silva (1965), Eugênio Sales (1920), Fernando Haddad (1963), Chico Serra (1957), José dos Santos Lopes (1910), and Ricardo Oliveira (1980).

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Among SINGERS In Brazil

Among singers born in Brazil, Cazuza ranks 17. Before him are Adoniran Barbosa (1910), Lisa Ono (1962), Flora Purim (1942), Michel Teló (1981), Clara Nunes (1942), and Beth Carvalho (1946). After him are Daniela Mercury (1965), Zeca Pagodinho (1959), Andre Matos (1971), Clementina de Jesus (1901), Cássia Eller (1962), and Anitta (1993).

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