Maria d'Apparecida Marques was a prominent Brazilian opera singer born on January 17, 1926. Initially a primary school teacher, she later became an announcer on Brazilian radio. Facing racial discrimination, she moved to Europe, where she sang in concerts and festivals. She made history as the first black female Latin American to perform as Carmen at the Paris Opera. D'Apparecida's contributions to music were recognized with several awards, and she significantly impacted the representation of black artists in classical music.
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Meaning of the name - Maria
bitter, rebellious
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Maria d'Apparecida Marques belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro
Place of Death: 16th arrondissement of Paris
Occupation: singer
Employers: primary school teacher | various Brazilian radio broadcast stations
Awards Received: Officier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres | Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur | Medal of the City of Paris | Medal of the Order of Rio Branco
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Ephemeris for January 17, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 25 | 27 Capricorn 4 | 24 Aries 33 |
| Moon | 6 Scorpio 7 | 21 Aries 11 | 22 Capricorn 15 |
| Mercury | 15 Aquarius 9 | 4 Capricorn 8 | 29 Aries 14 |
| Venus | 16 Sagittarius 51 | 23 Sagittarius 3 | 4 Aries 31 |
| Mars | 2 Pisces 27 | 9 Capricorn 48 | 9 Taurus 25 |
| Jupiter | 14 Sagittarius 52 | 6 Taurus 5 | 24 Sagittarius 12 |
| Saturn | 7 Pisces 38 | 4 Pisces 50 | 17 Pisces 52 |
| Uranus | 1 Taurus 34 | 19 Taurus 9 | 4 Taurus 52 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 32 | 25 Pisces 23 | 14 Virgo 23 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 16 | 29 Capricorn 53 | 25 Cancer 9 |
| Rahu | 12 Capricorn 2 | 19 Aries 59 | 7 Capricorn 22 |
| Ketu | 12 Cancer 2 | 19 Libra 59 | 7 Cancer 22 |
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