# Chica da Silva

> Francisca da Silva de Oliveira, known in history by the name Chica da Silva and whose romanticized version/character is also known by the spelling Xica da Silva, was a Brazilian woman who became famous for becoming rich and powerful despite having been born into slavery. Her life has been a source of inspiration for many works in television, films, music, theater and literature. She is popularly known as the slave who became a queen. The myth of Chica da Silva is often conflated with the historical accounts of Francisca da Silva de Oliveira.

*Brazilian freed slave (c. 1732–1796)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/chica-da-silva

## Identity
- **Country:** Portugal
- **Born:** 1732
- **Died:** 1796
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.4 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 6.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 35.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Chica da Silva](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chica_da_Silva)
- [Chica da Silva](https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chica_da_Silva)
- [Chica da Silva](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chica_da_Silva)
- [Chica da Silva](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chica_da_Silva)
- [Chica da Silva](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chica_da_Silva)
- [Chica da Silva](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chica_da_Silva)
- [Шика да Силва](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%B4%D0%B0_%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B2%D0%B0)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1789869)

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