Chico Buarque
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About
Brazilian singer known for albums like 1971's "Construcao". He is also a highly-respected writer who won acclaim for his historical novel "Leite Derramado".
Before Fame
He studied architecture at the University of Sao Paulo before pursuing a career in music.
Trivia
His book "Leite Derramado" ("Split Milk" in English) won the Sao Paulo Prize for Literature in 2010.
Family Life
His father is the noted historian Sergio Buarque de Holanda.
Associated With
His song "Calice" is a duo written with the help of singer Gilberto Gil.
