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Adelina Patti

1843 - 1919

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Adelina Patti (19 February 1843 – 27 September 1919) was a Spanish-Italian opera singer. At the height of her career, she was earning huge fees performing in the music capitals of Europe and America. She first sang in public as a child in 1851, and gave her last performance before an audience in 1914. Along with her near contemporaries Jenny Lind and Christina Nilsson, Patti remains one of the most famous sopranos in history, owing to the purity and beauty of her lyrical voice and the unmatched quality of her bel canto technique. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adelina Patti is the 407th most popular singer (up from 558th in 2019), the 600th most popular biography from Spain (up from 836th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Spanish Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Adelina Patti ranks 407 out of 4,381Before her are Giuditta Pasta, Selena Gomez, Zdravko Čolić, Malcolm McLaren, Googoosh, and Wolf Biermann. After her are Dave Gahan, Liz Mitchell, Jackie Jackson, Sacha Distel, Genesis P-Orridge, and Seal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1843, Adelina Patti ranks 36Before her are Lydia Koidula, Camillo Sitte, Antonio Labriola, Mikhail Skobelev, David Popper, and Frederic W. H. Myers. After her are Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev, Robert Todd Lincoln, Odoardo Beccari, Eugene de Blaas, Shō Tai, and Julio Argentino Roca. Among people deceased in 1919, Adelina Patti ranks 53Before her are Adolf Schmal, Adolf Hurwitz, Leo Jogiches, Hugo Riemann, Vasily Chapayev, and Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky. After her are Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia, Feng Guozhang, Friedrich Naumann, Luigi Illica, Hugo Haase, and William Osler.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Adelina Patti ranks 600 out of 3,355Before her are José Antonio Aguirre (1904), Caterina Albert (1869), Javier Clemente (1950), Fernán González of Castile (910), Josep Pla (1897), and Víctor Valdés (1982). After her are Fernando Arrabal (1932), Francisco Herrera the Elder (1576), Ramon Casas (1866), Victoria Abril (1959), Diego, Prince of Asturias (1575), and Gerard Piqué (1987).

Among SINGERS In Spain

Among singers born in Spain, Adelina Patti ranks 11Before her are Enrique Iglesias (1975), Teresa Berganza (1933), Victoria de los Ángeles (1923), Lola Flores (1923), Isabella Colbran (1785), and Elvira de Hidalgo (1891). After her are Raphael (1943), Salomé (1939), Alfredo Kraus (1927), Camarón de la Isla (1950), Massiel (1947), and Manuel García (1775).