# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/candeia
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:23:19.449Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/candeia"
name: "Candeia"
slug: "candeia"
description: "Antônio Candeia Filho better known as Candeia was a Brazilian samba singer, songwriter, and musician."
tagline: "Brazilian composer and singer (1935-1978)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Candeias_(1974).tiff?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: "1935-08-17"
deathDate: "1978-11-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.3
  momentum:             9.342105263157897
  historical:           6.846224
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/141337"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "كانديا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candeia"
    title: "Candeia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candeia"
    title: "Candeia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%B3%E3%83%87%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A2"
    title: "カンデイア"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candeia"
    title: "Candeia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikiquote.org/wiki/Candeia"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6180e007-0a79-4b6f-975a-727b141213c6"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2936235"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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