Belchior (singer)

Brazilian composer and singer (1946-2017)

Belchior (Portuguese pronunciation: [bewkiˈɔɾ], born Antônio Carlos Gomes Belchior, October 26, 1946 – April 30, 2017), was a Brazilian singer and composer. He was one of the first MPB singers from the Brazilian northeast to reach mainstream success, in the early 1970s. He was born in Sobral, Ceará, Brazil.

Belchior in 2004

Belchior died on April 30, 2017 at a hospital in Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil from multiple organ failure, aged 70.[1]

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  1. "Cantor Belchior morre aos 70 anos no Rio Grande do Sul". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-04-30.

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