Lineage of Mestre Canjiquinha

Known line ends here

2 generations up

• MestreAntônio de Noronha1870s – ?
• Benedito1830s – ?

Known line ends here

Learned from

• MestreAberrê1895 – 19426 August 1895 – September 1942

  trained under Pastinha, 1910 – 1912Disputed

  student of Antônio de Noronha, 1910 – 1912Likely

• MestrePastinha1889 – 19815 April 1889 – 13 November 1981

  student of Benedito, 1899 – 1902Verified

• MestreZeca do Uruguai1900s – ?

In focus

• MestreCanjiquinha1925 – 199425 September 1925 – 8 November 1994

  trained under Zeca do Uruguai, 1940s – 8 November 1994Verified

  trained under Pastinha, 1950 – 13 November 1981Verified

  student of Aberrê, 1935 – September 1942Verified

Students · 14

• MestreAlfredo1920s –

  student of CanjiquinhaLikely

• MestreAnanias1924 – 20164 October 1924 – 21 July 2016

  trained under Canjiquinha, 1942 – 1946Verified

  student of Waldemar, received a title from Waldemar, 1946 – 1953Verified

  student of Juvêncio, 1938 – 21 July 2016Verified

• MestreBaiano1945 –

  student of Canjiquinha, 1955 – 1962Verified

  trained under Bimba, 1962 – 1962Verified

• MestreBrasília1942 –

  student of Canjiquinha, 1961 – 8 November 1994Verified

• MestraCigana1956 –

  student of Canjiquinha, received a title from Canjiquinha, 1975 – 1980Verified

  student of Bezerra, 1970 – 1973Verified

• MestreGeni1947 –

  student of Canjiquinha, c. 1958 – 8 November 1994Verified

  trained under Bimba, c. 1968 – 5 February 1974Verified

• MestreLaércio1966 –

  student of Caiçara, 1978 – 26 August 1997Verified

  trained under João Pequeno, 1984 – 1987Verified

  trained under Canjiquinha, 1984 – 1986Verified

  trained under Moraes, 1984Verified

  trained under Boca Rica, 1984Verified

  trained under João Grande, 1984 – c. 1990Verified

• MestreLua Rasta1950 –

  student of Canjiquinha, 1969 – 8 November 1994Verified

  trained under Bimba, 1968 – 1969Verified

• MestreMadeira1950s –

  received a title from João PequenoLikely

  received a title from CanjiquinhaLikely

• MestrePaulo dos Anjos1936 – 199915 August 1936 – 26 March 1999

  student of Canjiquinha, received a title from Canjiquinha, 1950 – 1957Verified

  trained under Gato Preto, 1963 – 26 March 1999Verified

• MestrePintor1950s –

  trained under BigodinhoVerified

  trained under MedicinaVerified

  trained under Boa GenteVerified

  trained under CaiçaraVerified

  trained under AteniloVerified

  student of João Pequeno, received a title from João Pequeno, 1989 – 1989Verified

  trained under CanjiquinhaVerified

  trained under CurióVerified

  trained under WaldemarVerified

  trained under João GrandeVerified

  trained under Bom CabritoVerified

• MestreSapo1948 – 198221 April 1948 – 30 May 1982

  student of CanjiquinhaLikely

• MestreSuassuna1938 –

  student of Maneca Brandão, 1957 – 1958Verified

  trained under Canjiquinha, received a title from Canjiquinha, 1950s – 8 November 1994Verified

  trained under Bimba, received a title from Bimba, 1950s – 5 February 1974Verified

• MestreZeca1956 – 202416 April 1956 – 25 March 2024

  trained under Caiçara, 1960s – 26 August 1997Likely

  trained under Canjiquinha, 1960s – 8 November 1994Likely

  student of Gato Preto, 1963 – 6 August 2002Verified