Tantinho da Mangueira, born Devani Ferreira on August 21, 1946, in Rio de Janeiro, was a celebrated Brazilian sambista, singer, and composer. He was a prominent member of the Estação Primeira de Mangueira samba school and grew up in the Morro de Mangueira favela. Joining the school's composers' section at 13, he became well-known for his work, including the 1977 samba-enredo. A winner of the 2010 Brazilian Music Award, he worked various jobs, retiring in 1996. He passed away on April 12, 2020, from complications related to diabetes.
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Meaning of the name - Tantinho
Diminutive of "Tanta," meaning "much" or "a lot." It can also be used as a term of endearment, similar to "little one" or "sweetheart."
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Tantinho da Mangueira belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro
Place of Death: Rio de Janeiro
Cause of Death: heart attack due to diabetes complications
Occupation: singer
Employers: Funarte
Awards Received: Prêmio da Música Brasileira (2010) | Samba | Best Singer
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 21, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 21, 2024 |
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| Sun | 28 Leo 1 | 29 Leo 7 | 14 Scorpio 41 |
| Moon | 19 Gemini 45 | 26 Pisces 4 | 22 Aries 44 |
| Mercury | 9 Leo 33 | 24 Leo 27 | 6 Sagittarius 30 |
| Venus | 13 Libra 20 | 20 Virgo 23 | 0 Sagittarius 16 |
| Mars | 7 Libra 41 | 21 Gemini 14 | 0 Sagittarius 41 |
| Jupiter | 23 Libra 26 | 17 Gemini 42 | 9 Scorpio 11 |
| Saturn | 2 Leo 47 | 17 Pisces 14 | 9 Leo 10 |
| Uranus | 21 Gemini 13 | 27 Taurus 14 | 21 Gemini 7 |
| Neptune | 6 Libra 55 | 29 Pisces 17 | 9 Libra 40 |
| Pluto | 11 Leo 55 | 0 Aquarius 11 | 13 Leo 21 |
| Rahu | 17 Gemini 9 | 8 Aries 30 | 13 Gemini 1 |
| Ketu | 17 Sagittarius 9 | 8 Libra 30 | 13 Sagittarius 1 |
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