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Péricles

Brazilian singer

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Born: June 22, 1969
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Birthplace: Santo André
, São Paulo
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Citizenship: Brazil
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Occupation: singer
Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese

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Péricles Aparecido Fonseca de Faria, also known as Péricles, or Periclão, is a Brazilian singer, composer and instrumentist of pagode, a subgenre of samba. He was the vocalist of Exaltasamba since the band's formation, in 1982, until late February 2012, when he decided to follow a solo career.

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Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in MusicBrainzRetrieved 2025-11-11
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Genre: samba
Label: Som Livre
Instrument: voice
Start of work period: 1986
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1.web.archive.org/web/20170615154956/http://dicionariompb.com.br/periclesRetrieved 2025-05-25
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Given name: Péricles

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