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Ana de Hollanda

アナ・ヂ・オランダ　/　あな・ぢ・おらんだ

Singer from Brazil

August 12, 1948 (age 77)　・　São Paulo, Brazil

São Paulo
singer
composer
executive producer

My Take

What fascinates me about Ana de Hollanda is the sheer arc of her life. Born into the legendary Buarque family in 1948, sister to Chico Buarque, she could have rested in that musical pedigree, yet she sang, composed, directed for the stage, and ultimately served as Brazil's Minister of Culture. I have a soft spot for artists who cross over into shaping policy, because they bring lived experience of the creative struggle into rooms usually filled with bureaucrats. That trajectory, from performer to cultural steward, strikes me as both rare and deeply earned, and I respect the conviction it must have demanded.

Overview

Anna Maria Alvim Buarque de Hollanda (born 12 August 1948) was the Minister of Culture of Brazil from 2011 to 2012. She worked as a singer before, and is the sister of Chico Buarque, Cristina Buarque, and Miúcha, and daughter of sociologist Sérgio Buarque de Holanda.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Ana de Hollanda
Name (Japanese): アナ・ヂ・オランダ
Reading: あな・ぢ・おらんだ
Born: August 12, 1948 (age 77)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Leo / Rat
Origin: São Paulo, Brazil
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: singer / composer / executive producer / theatre director / screenwriter

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BB%E3%83%82%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AA%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80

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