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309 Notable deaths
 in Rio de Janeiro

Tônia Carrero

Brazilian actress of theater, television and cinema (1922–2018).

Born August 23rd, 1922 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died March 3rd, 2018 at 95 years old in Rio de Janeiro (cardiac arrest, postoperative complications). [ref]

Maria Lacerda de Moura

Brazilian journalist, feminist, anarchist (1897-1945).

Born May 16th, 1897 in Manhuaçu.

Died March 20th, 1945 at 47 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Joaquim Marques Lisboa

Brazilian admiral and noble (1807–1897).

Born December 13th, 1807 in Rio Grande.

Died March 20th, 1897 at 89 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Preguinho

Brazilian footballer (1905-1979).

Born February 8th, 1905 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died October 1st, 1979 at 74 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Dona Ivone Lara

Brazilian singer and composer (1922–2018).

Born April 13th, 1922 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Died April 16th, 2018 at 96 years old in Rio de Janeiro (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Rodolfo Amoedo

Brazilian painter, draftsman, teacher and decorator (1857-1941).

Born December 11th, 1857 in Salvador.

Died May 31st, 1941 at 83 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Bezerra da Silva

Brazilian musician (1927–2005).

Born March 9th, 1927 in Recife.

Died January 17th, 2005 at 77 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Danilo Alvim

Brazilian footballer and manager (1920-1996).

Born December 3rd, 1920 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died May 16th, 1996 at 75 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia).

Eva Todor

Brazilian actress and dancer (1919–2017).

Born November 9th, 1919 in Budapest.

Died December 10th, 2017 at 98 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia). [ref]

Angela Ro Ro

Brazilian singer.

Born December 5th, 1949 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died September 8th, 2025 at 75 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

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