Lineage of Mestre Gato Preto
Known line ends here
2 generations up
- Benedito1830s – ?
- Besouro Gago1890s – ?
- Besouro Mangangá1895 – 8 July 1924
student of Tio Alípio, c. 1908 – 8 July 1924Verified
- Dendê1890s – ?
- MestreEspinho Remosoc. 1910 – 1960
- Gasolina1880s – c. 1925
- Juvêncio Grosso1880s – ?
- Maitá1880s – ?
- Neco Canário Pardo1880s – ?
- Oleriano de Góes1870s – ?
- Ricardo de Ilha de Maré1890s – ?
- Siri de Mangue1880s – ?
- Talabi1890s – ?
- Tonha Rolo do Mar1870s – 1950s
Learned from
- MestreCobrinha Verde24 October 1912 – 1983
trained under Gasolina, c. 1924 – c. 1925Verified
trained under Espinho Remoso, 1910s – 1960Verified
trained under Maitá, c. 1924 – 1983Verified
trained under Neco Canário PardoVerified
trained under Juvêncio Grosso, c. 1924 – 1983Verified
trained under Tonha Rolo do Mar, 1910s – 1950sVerified
trained under Dendê, c. 1924 – 1983Verified
student of Besouro Mangangá, 1916 – 8 July 1924Verified
trained under Siri de Mangue, c. 1924 – 1983Verified
- Eutíquio1900s – 1954
student of Oleriano de GóesLikely
- João Catarino1900s – ?
student of Besouro Mangangá, ? – 8 July 1924Likely
- MestreLéo1910s – ?
student of João CatarinoLikely
- MestrePastinha5 April 1889 – 13 November 1981
student of Benedito, 1899 – 1902Verified
- MestreWaldemar22 February 1916 – 16 March 1990
student of Besouro Gago, 1936 – 1940Disputed
student of Talabi, 1936 – 1940Verified
student of Ricardo de Ilha de Maré, 1936 – 1940Verified
student of Neco Canário Pardo, 1936 – 1940Verified
student of Siri de Mangue, 1936 – 1940Verified
In focus
- MestreGato Preto19 March 1930 – 6 August 2002
student of Eutíquio, 1938 – 1942Verified
trained under João Catarino, 1942 – 6 August 2002Verified
student of Pastinha, 1950 – 1951Verified
trained under Léo, 1942 – 1947Verified
student of Cobrinha Verde, 1947 – 1983Verified
trained under Waldemar, 1950s – 16 March 1990Verified
Students · 9
- MestreBoa Gente1945 –
trained under Vermelho 27, c. 1971 – 18 May 1996Verified
student of Antônio Cabeceiro, 1956Verified
trained under Gato Preto, 1960 – 1970Verified
trained under Leopardo Negro, 1970s – August 1984Verified
- MestreBom Cabrito13 March 1944 – 22 May 2000
student of Gato Preto, 1950s – 1960sVerified
student of Cobrinha Verde, 1950s – 1983Verified
trained under Leopardo Negro, 1968 – August 1984Verified
- MestreGato II1950 –
student of Gato Preto, 1958 – 6 August 2002Verified
- MestreMarrom1963 –
trained under Bigodinho, 1990s – 5 April 2011Verified
student of Canela, 1976 – c. 1979Verified
trained under João Pequeno, 1990s – 9 December 2011Likely
trained under Gato Preto, 1990s – 6 August 2002Verified
student of Peixinho, received a title from Peixinho, c. 1979 – 16 May 2011Verified
trained under Boca Rica, 1990sVerified
trained under João Grande, 1990sVerified
- MestreMau1942 –
student of Gato Preto, 1968 – 6 August 2002Verified
- MestrePaulo dos Anjos15 August 1936 – 26 March 1999
student of Canjiquinha, received a title from Canjiquinha, 1950 – 1957Verified
trained under Gato Preto, 1963 – 26 March 1999Verified
- Contra-MestrePinguimc. 1970 –
student of Gato Preto, received a title from Gato Preto, 1991 – 6 August 2002Verified
- MestreZé Baiano1947 –
trained under Lobão, 1973 – 1984Verified
student of Gato Preto, received a title from Gato Preto, 1984 – 6 August 2002Verified
- MestreZeca16 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