Francisco Mignone was born on September 3, 1897 in São Paulo, SP, Brazil. He was a composer, known for Sinhá Moça (1955), A Grande Cidade ou As Aventuras e Desventuras de Luzia e Seus 3 Amigos Chegados de Longe (1966) and Caiçara (1950). He was married to Marie Joséphine Bensoussan.