Vange Leonel
Maria Evangelina "Vange" Leonel Gandolfo (May 4, 1963 – July 14, 2014) was a Brazilian singer-songwriter, journalist, novelist, playwright, feminist and LGBT activist. She was famous for her work with the now-defunct post-punk band Nau.
Vange Leonel | |
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Birth name | Maria Evangelina Leonel Gandolfo |
Born | May 4, 1963 |
Origin | São Paulo City, São Paulo, Brazil |
Died | July 14, 2014 | (aged 51)
Genres | Rock, post-punk |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, journalist, novelist, playwright |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1985–2014 |
Labels | CBS, Sony Music Entertainment, Medusa Records |
Associated acts | Nau |
Website | vangeleonel |
On July 14, 2014, Vange died after a long struggle with ovarian cancer.[1] Her body was cremated one day later.
References
- ↑ Morre cantora Vange Leonel aos 51 anos (in Portuguese)