Chiquinha Gonzaga was born on October 17, 1847 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She is known for Histórias que Só Existem Quando Lembradas (2011), Proibido Proibir (2006) and Chacrinha: O Velho Guerreiro (2018). She was married to João Batista de Carvalho and Jacinto Ribeiro do Amaral. She died on February 28, 1935 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.