SINGER

Alfredo Kraus

1927 - 1999

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Alfredo Kraus Trujillo (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈfɾeðo kɾaws tɾuˈxiʎo]; 24 November 1927 – 10 September 1999) was a distinguished Spanish tenor from the Canary Islands (known professionally as Alfredo Kraus), particularly known for the artistry he brought to opera's bel canto roles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfredo Kraus is the 472nd most popular singer (down from 293rd in 2019), the 691st most popular biography from Spain (down from 486th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Spanish Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Alfredo Kraus ranks 472 out of 4,381Before him are Senesino, Miguel Bosé, Bill Withers, CeeLo Green, Zeynab Khanlarova, and Kemal Monteno. After him are Renato Carosone, Ahmet Kaya, GZA, Vera Lynn, Lil Jon, and Ghena Dimitrova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Alfredo Kraus ranks 128Before him are Robert Plutchik, Óscar Míguez, Gordon Cooper, Prince Charles of Luxembourg, Colin Davis, and Ken Russell. After him are Alan King, François Furet, Nguyễn Khánh, Vasile Milea, Al Martino, and Coretta Scott King. Among people deceased in 1999, Alfredo Kraus ranks 77Before him are Ri Jong-ok, Maurice Couve de Murville, Momčilo Đujić, Leon Štukelj, Phaedon Gizikis, and Walter Lini. After him are William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, András Hegedüs, Pierre Clémenti, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Sebastian Haffner, and Alf Ramsey.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Alfredo Kraus ranks 691 out of 3,355Before him are Sisenand (605), Pirri (1945), Juande Ramos (1954), Pahiño (1923), Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (1971), and Juan Donoso Cortés (1809). After him are Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas (1791), Andrés Gimeno (1937), Abu Hamid al-Gharnati (1080), Antonio de la Cruz (1947), Eulogius of Córdoba (810), and Juan de Homedes (1477).

Among SINGERS In Spain

Among singers born in Spain, Alfredo Kraus ranks 14Before him are Lola Flores (1923), Isabella Colbran (1785), Elvira de Hidalgo (1891), Adelina Patti (1843), Raphael (1943), and Salomé (1939). After him are Camarón de la Isla (1950), Massiel (1947), Manuel García (1775), Manolo Escobar (1931), Montserrat Figueras (1942), and Joselito (1943).