The Cemitério de São João Batista is a municipal necropolis originally owned and operated by the Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro, and run, since August 2014, by the private company Rio Pa
Main entrance of the cemetery
Partial view of the cemetery with the Christ the Redeemer statue in the background
Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha, known professionally as Carmen Miranda, was a Portuguese-born Brazilian singer, dancer, and actress. Nicknamed "the Brazilian Bombshell," she was known for her signatu
Cemitério de São João Batista
…Carmélia Alves – Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda – Portuguese Brazilian singer and actress Cazuza – Brazilian composer and singer…
Miranda in a scene from the film Week-End in Havana (1941)
Travessa do Comércio in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Miranda lived at number 13 when she was young.
Miranda in 1930
Poster for the 1936 Brazilian film, Hello, Hello, Carnival!