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Aug 27, 1941 – Dec 17, 2011(70 years)Died in:Mindelo, São Vicente
Cape Verdean singer-songwriter
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Cesária Évora (* August 27, 1941 in Mindelo; † December 17, 2011 in Mindelo) was a cape Verdean singer-songwriter. She was 70 years old. She had 4 children. She received 4 awards, including Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album, Kora Awards. Her cause of death was respiratory failure.
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7 EventsBorn in Mindelo, São Vicente
1941Kora Awards
1997Victory of the album of traditional musics or musics of the world
2000Café Atlantico
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album
2003Voz d'Amor
Victory of the album of traditional musics or musics of the world
2004Voz d'Amor
Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
2010Died in Mindelo, São Vicente (respiratory failure)
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Cesária Évora. Forever remembered.