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Paulo Emilio Vanzolini (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpawlu eˈmiliu vɐ̃zoˈlini]; April 25, 1924 – April 28, 2013) was a Brazilian scientist and music composer. He was best known for his samba compositions, including the famous "Ronda", "Volta por Cima", and "Boca da Noite", and for his scientific works in herpetology. He is considered one of the greatest samba composers from São Paulo. Until his death, he still conducted research at the University of São Paulo (USP).
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Birthday1924-04-25
Deathday2013-04-28 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceSão Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
CitizenshipsBrazil
AwardsGreat Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit, Ordem do Mérito Cultural, Guggenheim Fellowship
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