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Singer and comedian Juca Chaves dies at 84

Famous for his political tricks and satires, the artist made a career in São Paulo, owned a circus in Rio and even ran for Senate in Bahia in 2006

Humorist Juca Chaves dies at 84; he was persecuted by the Military Dictatorship and lived in exile

The singer and comedian was admitted to a hospital in Salvador, where he was struggling with heart problems and respiratory crises.

Brazilian musician and comedian Juca Chaves died

Brazilian musician and comedian Juca Chaves, who was admitted to the São Rafael Hospital in Salvador, died on Saturday night, the news portal Globo reported this Sunday.

Juca Chaves, the cursed minstrel who challenged the Brazilian dictatorship, died

The 84-year-old singer, who even lived in exile in Portugal where he became incompatible with the Salazar regime, had been hospitalized for two weeks. Jorge Amado called it “the freest voice in Brazil”.

Brazilian musician and comedian Juca Chaves died at 84

Juca Chaves estava internado no Hospital são Rafael, em Salvador, morreu na noite de sábado

Brazilian musician and comedian Juca Chaves died at 84

Brazilian musician and comedian Juca Chaves, who was admitted to the São Rafael Hospital in Salvador, died on Saturday night, Globo's news portal reported today. The 84-year-old artist had been hospitalized for 15 days and died “due to complications from respiratory problems”, the portal reported, which adds that Juca Chaves' family requested that more information not be released. Composer, musician, humorist and critic, Jurandyr Czaczkes Chaves…