# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/newton-mendonca
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:30:43.899Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/newton-mendonca"
name: "Newton Mendonça"
slug: "newton-mendonca"
description: "Newton Ferreira de Mendonça was a musician, composer, and lyricist. He began as a pianist in 1950."
tagline: "Brazilian musician, composer, and lyricist (1927–1960)"
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: "1927-02-14"
deathDate: "1960-11-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.64
  momentum:             0.7451923076923077
  historical:           9.616092
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1657854/"
    handle:    "nm1657854"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/566916"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%A7"
    title: "نيوتن مندونسا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%A7"
    title: "نيوتن مندونسا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_Mendon%C3%A7a"
    title: "Newton Mendonça"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_Mendon%C3%A7a"
    title: "Newton Mendonça"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_Mendon%C3%A7a"
    title: "Newton Mendonça"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_Mendon%C3%A7a"
    title: "Newton Mendonça"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A5%E3%82%A6%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B5"
    title: "ニュウトン・メンドンサ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_Mendon%C3%A7a"
    title: "Newton Mendonça"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B0"
    title: "Ньютон Мендонса"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/30a67440-bf0f-4460-999d-8c056c18ff0e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q705114"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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