- Opera singer
- Became American citizen. (1959)
- Brazil's most sucessful sopranist opera singer. Opera singer. Made U.S. debut in Carnegie Hall in 1934. Sang in the Metropolitan Opera 1936-1952.
- The "Bidu Sayão International Vocal Competition" held in Brazil each year is named in her honor.
- Biography in: "American National Biography". Supplement 1, pp. 543-544. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.
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