Fado is meant to be felt,
not understood,
or explained.
- Amália Rodrigues

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Basilissa dos Santos

13 July, 1917 - 11 December, 2008

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Basilissa dos Santos was born on July 13, 1917 in Beco do Garcês, parish of S. Miguel, in Alfama and was baptized in the Church of Santo Estêvão. She grew up in the Alfama neighbor...

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