Biography
Armando Vieira Marçal
Real name: Armando Vieira Marçal
Brazilian samba songwriter and percussionist. Part of the Estácio De Sá pioneering sambistas group (Bambas Do Estácio).Marçal wrote many successful sambas with Bide / Alcebíades Barcelos.
He was the father of Nilton Delfino Marçal and grandfather of Armando Marçal.
b.: October 14, 1902 - Rio de Janeiro, RJ
d.: June 20, 1947 - Rio de Janeiro, RJ