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Deolinda Rodrigues was born on 31 December 1924 in Lisbon, Portugal.

  • Deolinda Rodrigues was born on 31 December 1924 in Lisbon, Portugal.
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  • Deolinda Rodrigues is a prominent figure in the Angolan history of the Liberation Struggle.
  • The late resident of Portimão once graced the stage and screen as one of Portugal's greatest fado singers and actresses.
  • In Angola, Deolinda Rodrigues was a steadfast figure, pushing her comrades to persevere even when hope seemed dim.

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    Remembering Deolinda Rodrigues &#; Portugal’s star of the stage and screen

    Deolinda Rodrigues (–) may not be a name that we are familiar with in the English-speaking community, but the late resident of Portimão once graced the stage and screen as one of Portugal’s greatest fado singers and actresses. 

    My introduction to this story happened quite by accident.

    I was sitting in my friend’s living room in Portimão when I noticed a picture on the wall. I enquired who the elegant woman was. “That’s my grandmother, Deolinda Rodrigues, the fado singer. This was once her apartment,” Jorge replied.

    Deolinda Rodrigues father, and those whom we call the Axis, due to the railway, extended as teachers to the.

    And so with intrigue, I delved into the life story of one of Portugal’s long-forgotten heroes of the iconic sound of fado and Portuguese film.

    This month, on 31 December, Deolinda would have celebrated her 99th birthday, although it is said she preferred to celebrate her birthday on 1 January.

    Born in in the former Convent of Telheiras in Lisbon, she became fascinated by the art of fado