Нориел Вилела Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Noriel Vilela, known as 'The Tenor of Samba', was a Brazilian singer who emerged in the 1950s. He gained prominence with his powerful bass voice while performing with the group Cantores de Ēbano. In 1969, he released his only solo album, 'Só o Ôme', featuring his signature song '16 Toneladas', a cover of 'Sixteen Tons' by Ernie Ford and Merle Travis. Vilela passed away in 1974 due to an allergic reaction to anesthesia administered by his dentist. His music remains celebrated, with '16 Toneladas' featured in a 2014 beer commercial.

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May 3, 1936 Facts

Generation Group

Нориел Вилела belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro

Place of Death: Rio de Janeiro

Cause of Death: allergic reaction to anesthesia

Occupation: singer

Employers: Cantores de Ēbano

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.