page_title: Cesária Évora
section_title: Named after
hierarchical_section_title: Cesária Évora / Named after
caption_attribution_description: English: A sculpture of Cesaria Evora, a Cabo Verdean singer, at the eponymous airport in Mindelo, Cabo Verde.
context_page_description: Cesária Évora GCIH, more commonly known as Cize, was a Cape Verdean singer-songwriter. She received a Grammy Award in 2004 for her album Voz d'Amor. Nicknamed the "Barefoot Diva" for performing without shoes, she was known as the "Queen of Morna".
  Évora began singing as a young woman in bars in her hometown of Mindelo.
context_section_description: On 8 March 2012 Cesária Évora Airport, Mindelo, Cape Verde's third busiest airport, was named after her. A statue of her was erected at the terminal entrance in the same year, and a mural was also added inside the terminal building.
  On 18 June 2014 a small new street in the 19th Arrondissement of Paris was named after her. It is located near Boulevard Macdonald in the Pont-de-Flandre quarter.  Several residential streets across Europe have been named for her.  France especially has recently named a few streets after the singer.
  On 19 September 2014 the Seine-Saint-Denis department named a new college in Montreuil after her, located on Rue des Jardins Dufour.
  In 2014 or 2015, a street in the west of the Capeverdean capital of Praia was named for her in Palmarejo Grande near Jean Piaget University.  It intersects Avenida Eugenio Paula de Tavares.
  Two species of fauna are named after her:  a  butterfly in the family Lycaenidae named Chilades evorae which is found on the island of Santo Antão, and a species of sea slug called Aegires evorae, which exists in the northeast part of the island of Sal in the area of Calhetinha.
  Belgian singer Stromae has dedicated a song, 'Ave Cesaria', to her.
caption: A sculpture of Cesária Évora at the eponymous airport in Mindelo, Cabo Verde.
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