About Fernando Maurício
Lived 1933 – 2003 (aged 69). Fernando Maurício was a Portuguese singer.
Fernando Maurício (November 21, 1933, Mouraria, Lisbon, Portugal – July 15, 2003, Lisbon, Portugal) was a Portuguese singer and fadista.
At an early age he already showed great skill and needed special permission to sing as a professional at that age. He sang regularly for three years taking a break soon after and returning later to conclude his career.
He helped bringing fado to television in the late 1960s, receiving various awards, one of those given by the Portuguese president.
He died of a heart attack, aged 69, in hospital.
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Who was Fernando Maurício?
Portuguese musician (1933-2003)
When was Fernando Maurício born?
Fernando Maurício was born on 21 November 1933 in Lisbon.
When did Fernando Maurício die?
Fernando Maurício died on 15 July 2003 in Lisbon.
What was Fernando Maurício's occupation?
Fernando Maurício was a singer.
What nationality was Fernando Maurício?
Fernando Maurício was Portuguese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fernando Maurício. https://biography.guide/fernando-mauricio/
MLA: "Fernando Maurício." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fernando-mauricio/.
Chicago: "Fernando Maurício." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/fernando-mauricio/.
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