António Chainho

Portuguese musician (1938–2026)
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António Chainho

Summary

António Chainho is a human[1]. Born in Santiago do Cacém[2], he… he was born on January 27, 1938[3]. He died in Alfragide[4]. He died on January 27, 2026[5]. He worked as a composer[6], guitarist[7], and musician[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Santiago do Cacém[2], António Chainho…
  • António Chainho's place of birth was São Francisco da Serra[10].
  • António Chainho died in Alfragide[4].
  • António Chainho was born on January 27, 1938[3].
  • António Chainho died on January 27, 2026[5].
  • António Chainho held citizenship in Portugal[11].
  • Portuguese was António Chainho's native language[12].
  • António Chainho's professions included composer[6].
  • António Chainho worked as a guitarist[7].
  • António Chainho worked as a musician[8].
  • António Chainho received the Commander of the Order of Prince Henry[13].
  • António Chainho received the Medalha de Mérito Municipal[14].
  • António Chainho is recorded as male[15].
  • António Chainho's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • António Chainho's genre is fado[17].
  • António Chainho's Commons category is recorded as António Chainho[18].
  • António Chainho's family name is recorded as Chainho[19].
  • António Chainho's given name is recorded as António[20].
  • António Chainho's official website is recorded as http://www.antoniochainho.com/[21].
  • António Chainho's topic's main category is recorded as Category:António Chainho[22].
  • António Chainho's instrument is recorded as Portuguese guitar[23].
  • António Chainho's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[24].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Santiago do Cacém[2], a municipality of Portugal[25], in Portugal[26] and São Francisco da Serra[10], a freguesia of Portugal[27], in Portugal[28]. António Chainho was born on January 27, 1938[3]. Portuguese was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], guitarist[7], and musician[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of Prince Henry[13], a grade of an order[29], in Portugal[30] and Medalha de Mérito Municipal[14], an award[31], in Portugal[32].

Death and Burial

António Chainho died on January 27, 2026[5]. He passed away in Alfragide[4].

Why It Matters

António Chainho has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was António Chainho born?

António Chainho was born in Santiago do Cacém[2].

Where did António Chainho die?

António Chainho passed away in Alfragide[4].

What did António Chainho do for work?

António Chainho worked as composer[6], guitarist[7], and musician[8].

What awards did António Chainho receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of Prince Henry[13] and Medalha de Mérito Municipal[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . expresso.pt. expresso.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . observador.pt. observador.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . informacao.lisboa.pt. informacao.lisboa.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . expresso.pt. expresso.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Santiago do Cacém, São Francisco da Serra
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'it', 'pt', 'vo']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
  2. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → MODV356760
    Given name → António
    Family name → Chainho
    Country of citizenship → Portugal
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
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