Alicinha Cavalcanti
Alicinha Cavalcanti | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alicia Regina Alves Cavalcante 16 November 1961 |
| Died | 2 August 2021 (aged 59) |
| Occupation | Event promoter |
| Spouse | Rodrigo Biondi[1] |
Alice Regina Alves Cavalcante[2] (16 November 1961 – 2 August 2021), better known as Alicinha Cavalcanti, was a Brazilian event promoter.[3]
Born in São José do Rio Preto, a municipality of São Paulo to parents from Ceará,[2] Cavalcanti was considered one of the best known promoters in Brazil. In her mailing, there were more than 17,000 names of famous people.[4] She began her career at the age of 20 in 1983, at the "Gallery", sponsored by the owner of the house, José Victor Oliva.[4][5]
Passionate about extreme leisure activities and sports such as jiu-jitsu, Cavalcanti had suffered several accidents that necessitated four pins in her knee, eleven screws and a plate in her leg.[4]
Illness and death
[edit]In 2015, Cavalcanti was diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia.[1] In 2017, she was also diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a degenerative and incurable disease.[1] She died at the Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital in São Paulo on 2 August 2021 at age 59 as a result of primary progressive aphasia.[1][6][7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Oliveira, Fábia (2 August 2021). "Morre a promoter Alicinha Cavalcanti". O Dia. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ a b Registro civil do 1º distrito de São José do Rio Preto (10 November 1966). "Talão de registro de nascimento de Alice Regina Alves Cavalcante". FamilySearch. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Veiga, Aida (12 September 2001). "Quase famosos". Veja. Archived from the original on 20 February 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ^ a b c Furtado, Jonas (24 May 2004). "Nunca namoro famosos". IstoÉ Gente. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ^ "Queria ser Chico Buarque". Folha de S.Paulo. 11 September 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ^ "Alicinha Cavalcanti enfrenta doença rara". A Tarde. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ Antigo, Yuri (23 January 2020). "Força Alicinha". Society Rio-SP. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Promoter Alicinha Cavalcanti enfrenta doença rara e já não reconhece os amigos". Universo Online. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2021.