# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maria-bonita
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:16:41.636Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maria-bonita"
name: "Maria Bonita"
slug: "maria-bonita"
description: "Maria Bonita was the nickname of Maria Nenem, born Maria Déia, a member of a Cangaço band, marauders and outlaws active in the Brazilian Northeast in the 1920s and 1930s. Maria Bonita means \"Beautiful Maria\". She has the status of a 'folk heroine' in Brazil. There is some inconsistency over her original name, with Maria Alia da Silva and Maria Gomes de Oliveira also attributed."
tagline: "Brazilian outlaw"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maria_Bonita%2C_fotografada_em_1936_por_Benjamin_Abrah%C3%A3o_Botto.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
birthDate: "1910-01-17"
deathDate: "1938-07-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.4
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.690602666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Bonita"
    title: "Maria Bonita"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Bonita_(bandit)"
    title: "Maria Bonita (bandit)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Bonita_(cangaceira)"
    title: "Maria Bonita (cangaceira)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Gomes_de_Oliveira"
    title: "Maria Gomes de Oliveira"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Bonita"
    title: "Maria Bonita"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Bonita_(bandit)"
    title: "Maria Bonita (bandit)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Bonita"
    title: "Maria Bonita"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Bonita"
    title: "Maria Bonita"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Bonita"
    title: "Maria Bonita"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6646637"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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