Daniela Mercury

Brazilian singer-songwriter
Person human Q465927
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Daniela Mercury was born on July 28, 1965[1], in Salvador[2]. She has worked as a singer[3], composer[4], songwriter[5], record producer[6], and actor[7].

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Malu Verçosa[8]
  • Child: Gabriel Póvoas[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Brazil[10], Portugal[11]
  • Native language: Brazilian Portuguese[12]
  • Occupation: pop singer[13], musician[14]
  • Position held: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[15]
  • Award received: Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[16], Premios Ondas 2000[17], Prémio Arco-íris[18], Officer of the Order of Rio Branco[19]
  • Religion or worldview: Candomblé[20]
  • Sex or gender: female[21]
  • Sexual orientation: non-heterosexuality[22]
  • Genre: Latin pop[23], música popular brasileira[24]
  • Discography: Daniela Mercury discography[25]
  • Voice type: mezzo-soprano[26]
  • Family name: Verçosa[27]
  • Given name: Daniela[28]
  • Pseudonym: Daniela Mercury[29]
  • Official website: http://www.danielamercury.com.br[30]
  • Instrument: voice[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[32], Brazilian Portuguese[33], Spanish[34]
  • Birth name: Daniela Mercuri de Almeida[35]
  • Name in native language: Daniela Mercuri de Almeida Verçosa[36], Daniela Mercuri de Almeida Póvoas[37]
  • Number of children: 2[38]
  • Start of work period: 1989[39]

FAQs

Where was Daniela Mercury born?

Daniela Mercury was born in Salvador[2].

Who was Daniela Mercury married to?

Daniela Mercury's spouses include Malu Verçosa[8].

What did Daniela Mercury do for work?

Daniela Mercury worked as a singer[3], composer[4], songwriter[5], record producer[6], and actor[7].

What awards did Daniela Mercury receive?

Honors received include Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[16], Premios Ondas 2000[17], Prémio Arco-íris[18], and Officer of the Order of Rio Branco[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . revistatrip.uol.com.br. revistatrip.uol.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . jn.pt. jn.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . unicef.org. unicef.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . jeanne-magazine.com. jeanne-magazine.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] ↑ . extra.globo.com. extra.globo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [17] ↑ . premiosondas.com. premiosondas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] ↑ . pesquisa.in.gov.br. pesquisa.in.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [1] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . saopaulo.sp.leg.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . saopaulo.sp.leg.br. saopaulo.sp.leg.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . saopaulo.sp.leg.br. saopaulo.sp.leg.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Daniela Mercury. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/daniela-mercury
MLA “Daniela Mercury.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 2 Nov. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/daniela-mercury.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_daniela-mercury_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Daniela Mercury}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/daniela-mercury}, note = {Accessed: 2026-11-02}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Daniela Mercury — https://4ort.xyz/entity/daniela-mercury (retrieved 2026-11-02)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/daniela-mercury · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15h ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deezer artist id → 8649
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/63224|batch #63224]]: Import Deezer artist ID from MusicBrainz via its artist ID in Wikidata. Also matched on name. Part1: imp"
  2. 21h ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tidal artist id → 6213
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/63220|batch #63220]]: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part1.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
  3. 3d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cinenacional.com person id → daniela-mercury
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Cinenacional.com person id: daniela-mercury, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/329548661|Daniela Mercury (#329548661)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8597|"
  4. 16w ago · Franzekafka · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → 2024-08-21 EUA e Irlanda recebem Ex-presidente Mary Robinson
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: 2024-08-21 EUA e Irlanda recebem Ex-presidente Mary Robinson, 07 (Daniela Mercury).jpg"
  5. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Daniela
    Sexual orientation → non-heterosexuality
    Instance of → human
    Religion or worldview → Candomblé
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.