Dalva de Oliveira
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Dalva de Oliveira or Vicentina de Paula Oliveira (May 5, 1917 - August 31, 1972) was a Brazil
ian singer and one of divas of the Radio Era.
De Oliveira was born in Rio Claro, São Paulo
, Brazil
. She was married to composer
Herivelto Martins
and mother of singer Pery Ribeiro. On August 31, 1972, Oliveira died in Rio de Janeiro
as a victim of internal bleeding
, probably caused by cancer.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian singer and one of divas of the Radio Era.
De Oliveira was born in Rio Claro, São Paulo
Rio Claro, São Paulo
Rio Claro is a city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2005 was 195,131 and the area is 521 km². The elevation is 613 m. It was incorporated as the village of São João Batista do Ribeirão Claro in 1827, and this incorporation is celebrated every year on June 24 as a municipal...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
. She was married to composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
Herivelto Martins
Herivelto Martins
Herivelto de Oliveira Martins was a Brazilian composer, singer, and music player....
and mother of singer Pery Ribeiro. On August 31, 1972, Oliveira died in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...
as a victim of internal bleeding
Internal bleeding
Internal bleeding is bleeding occurring inside the body. It can be a serious medical emergency depending on where it occurs , and can potentially cause death and cardiac arrest if proper medical treatment is not received quickly....
, probably caused by cancer.