Russo, Renato
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Birthname | Renato Manfredini, Jr. | ||||
born on | 27 March 1960 at 04:00 (= 04:00 AM ) | ||||
Place | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 22s53, 43w0613 | ||||
Timezone | BZT h3w (is standard time) | ||||
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photo: Foto Divulgação, license cc-by-3.0
Biography
Brazilian singer and songwriter. His first band was a punk rock group called "Aborto Elétrico" (Electric Abortion). The band split into two different ones: "Capital Inicial" and "Legião Urbana".
In 1975, aged 15, he was diagnosed with epiphysiolysis, a bone disease. He underwent surgery and had three platinum pins implanted in his pelvis. He came out publicly as bisexual in 1988 with his song "Meninos e Meninas" ("Boys n' Girls"). Renato Russo died on 11 October 1996, at 01:15 a.m., weighing only 45 kilograms (99.2 pounds), due to complications caused by AIDS (he had been HIV-positive since 1989, but never revealed it publicly).
Legião Urbana sold roughly 20 million albums in Brazil during Russo's lifetime.
Events
- Death by Disease 11 October 1996 at 01:15 AM in Rio De Janeiro (AIDS, Age 36)
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Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes from "Renato Russo: O filho da Revolução" by Carlos Marcelo (Rio de Janeiro, Agir, 2012): "Nove meses depois daquela noite de junho de 1959, no dia 27 de março, Renato Manfredini Júnior nasceu às quatro da manhã na Clínica Santa Lúcia, bairro do Humaitá."
Translation: Nine months after that night in June 1959, Renato Manfredini Jr. was born on 27 March [1960] at four o'clock in the morning at the Santa Lucia Clinic in the neighborhood of Humaita.
Categories
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Aids (HIV-positive from 1989)
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Other Major diseases (Epiphysiolysis, a bone disease)
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (1 son)
- Passions : Sexuality : Bi-Sexual
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist (Bass guitar, guitar, keyboards)
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Song writer
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Vocalist/ Pop, Rock, etc.
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- 1960 births
- Birthday 27 March
- Birthplace Rio De Janeiro, BRAS
- Sun 6 Aries
- Moon 6 Aries
- Asc 8 Pisces
- 1996 deaths
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Aids
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Other Major diseases
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3
- Passions : Sexuality : Bi-Sexual
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Song writer
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Vocalist/ Pop, Rock, etc.