# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/belchior
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:44:24.051Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/belchior"
name: "Belchior"
slug: "belchior"
description: "Belchior (Portuguese pronunciation: [bew.kiˈɔɾ], born Antônio Carlos Belchior, was a Brazilian singer, poet, songwriter, musician, record producer, biology teacher, illustrator and visual artist. He was one of the young artists born in Ceará who emerged in the early 1970s on the Brazilian cultural scene and one of the first MPB singers from the Brazilian northeast to reach mainstream success at the time. During an interview, when saying his full name, Antônio Carlos Gomes Belchior Fontenelle Fernandes, the singer jokingly added that he held the \"biggest name in MPB\"."
tagline: "Brazilian composer and singer (1946-2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Belchior_(2004).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1946-10-26"
deathDate: "2017-04-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.79
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.212776
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2179813/"
    handle:    "nm2179813"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/662231"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "بيلكيور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belchior_(singer)"
    title: "Belchior (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belchior_(m%C3%BAsico)"
    title: "Belchior (músico)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%B4%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B1_(%D8%AE%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B4%E2%80%8C%DA%A9%D8%B1)"
    title: "بلشیور (خونش‌کر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belchior"
    title: "Belchior"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belchior_(singer)"
    title: "Belchior (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belchior_(m%C3%BCzisyen)"
    title: "Belchior (müzisyen)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belchior"
    title: "Belchior"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d51c2d7f-921e-4f24-9fe7-92efc5189708"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4882073"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1414321"
    title: "Belchior"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump