Max Cavalera

Brazilian guitarist and vocalist
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Summary

Max Cavalera was born on August 4, 1969[1], in Belo Horizonte[2]. He has worked as a singer[3], guitarist[4], songwriter[5], rock musician[6], and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,542 views/month, #6,093 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Child: Zyon Cavalera[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Brazil[10]
  • Member of: Soulfly[11], Sepultura[12], Killer Be Killed[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Genre: groove metal[15], death metal[16], thrash metal[17]
  • Commons category: Max Cavalera[18]
  • Voice type: baritone[19]
  • Family name: Cavalera[20]
  • Given name: Max[21], Massimiliano[22], Antonio[23]
  • Instrument: guitar[24], voice[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26], Portuguese[27]
  • Birth name: Massimiliano Antonio Cavalera[28]
  • Start of work period: 1984[29]
  • Sibling: Igor Pablo Cavalera[30]

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[31]

  • Country: BR[32]

  • Began / founded: 1969-08-04[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5970bee1-1713-4970-be17-a801b863a273[34]

Why It Matters

Max Cavalera has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Max Cavalera born?

Max Cavalera's place of birth was Belo Horizonte[2].

What did Max Cavalera do for work?

Max Cavalera worked as a singer[3], guitarist[4], songwriter[5], rock musician[6], and composer[7].

References

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 25d ago · Iketsi · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → A4B7-C0E2-9ABC-E374-E180
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  2. 14w ago · Lensbirdie · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Soulfly With Full Force 2018 03 (cropped).jpg, Max Cavalera – Cavalera Conspiracy, Tons of Rock 2026-16.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: Max_Cavalera_–_Cavalera_Conspiracy,_Tons_of_Rock_2026-16.jpg"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0341054-Cavalera-Max-1969
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Zyon Cavalera
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English, Portuguese
    Genre → groove metal, death metal, thrash metal
    Member of → —
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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