# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pixinguinha
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:39:19.542Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pixinguinha"
name: "Pixinguinha"
slug: "pixinguinha"
description: "Alfredo da Rocha Viana Filho, better known as Pixinguinha, was a Brazilian composer, arranger, flutist, and saxophonist born in Rio de Janeiro. He worked with Brazilian popular music and developed the choro, a genre of Brazilian music that blends Afro-Brazilian rhythms with European influences. Some of his compositions include \"Carinhoso\", \"Glória\", \"Lamento\", and \"Um a Zero\"."
tagline: "Brazilian composer (1897–1973)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pixinguinha_(2).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: "1897-04-23"
deathDate: "1973-02-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.21
  momentum:             0
  historical:           17.07672133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0686140/"
    handle:    "nm0686140"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.pixinguinha.com.br"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%87%D8%A7"
    title: "پيكسينجوينها"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0%CE%B9%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BD%CE%B3%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%B1"
    title: "Πισινγκίνια"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94"
    title: "פישינגיניה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%94%E3%82%B7%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AE%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A3"
    title: "ピシンギーニャ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixinguinha"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/15051984-4d2a-419f-8241-787403e3dc54"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q281086"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1503613"
    title: "Pixinguinha"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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