Dona Canô
Brazilian centenarian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Claudionor Viana Teles Veloso, better known as Dona Canô (1907—2012), was the mother of two popular Brazilian musicians, Caetano Veloso and Maria Bethânia. She also inspired a famous song performed by Daniela Mercury, called "Dona Canô". Known for her strong personality, she was a leading figure within her home town of Santo Amaro, Bahia.[1]
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Born | Claudionor Viana Teles Veloso 16 September 1907 Santo Amaro, Bahia, Brazil |
Died | 25 December 2012 (Aged 105) Santo Amaro, Bahia, Brazil |
Known for | Mother of musicians Caetano Veloso and Maria Bethânia |
Spouse | José Teles Veloso |
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