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Elena Obraztsova

1939 - 2015

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Elena Vasilyevna Obraztsova (Russian: Еле́на Васи́льевна Образцо́ва, IPA: [ɪ̯ɪˈlʲenə vɐˈsʲilʲɪ̯ɪvnə ɐbrɐˈstsovə]; 7 July 1939 – 12 January 2015) was a Soviet and Russian mezzo-soprano. She was awarded the People's Artist of the USSR in 1976 and Hero of Socialist Labour in 1990. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elena Obraztsova is the 684th most popular singer (up from 758th in 2019), the 978th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,162nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Russian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Elena Obraztsova ranks 684 out of 4,381Before her are Magda Olivero, Julian Lennon, Teresa Carreño, Richard Cheese, Francis Rossi, and Miley Cyrus. After her are Millie Small, Niall Horan, Heidi Brühl, Manolo Escobar, Pat Boone, and Lorde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Elena Obraztsova ranks 212Before her are Michael Gazzaniga, Flavio Cotti, Paul Winfield, Jack Lang, Angelo Sormani, and Abdul Ati al-Obeidi. After her are Leonid Kanevsky, Patrick Wayne, Jane Alexander, Ralph Boston, Jason Miller, and Samantha Eggar. Among people deceased in 2015, Elena Obraztsova ranks 157Before her are Ernst Fuchs, Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Mile Mrkšić, Ján Chryzostom Korec, Eileen Essell, and Judith Malina. After her are Jeralean Talley, Nicholas Liverpool, Giovanni Canestri, Wim Ruska, Nek Chand, and Erik De Vlaeminck.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Elena Obraztsova ranks 978 out of 3,761Before her are Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky (1824), Lev Oborin (1907), Aleksei N. Leontiev (1903), Boris Mikhailov (1944), Leonid Kuravlyov (1936), and Angelina Beloff (1879). After her are Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov (1891), Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov (1906), Galina Ustvolskaya (1919), Edison Denisov (1929), Tamara Toumanova (1919), and Patriarch Job of Moscow (1525).

Among SINGERS In Russia

Among singers born in Russia, Elena Obraztsova ranks 11Before her are Viktor Tsoi (1962), Eduard Khil (1934), Galina Vishnevskaya (1926), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (1962), Lidia Ruslanova (1900), and Georg Ots (1920). After her are Martti Talvela (1935), Lyudmila Zykina (1929), Zara Dolukhanova (1918), Valentina Tolkunova (1946), Oleg Gazmanov (1951), and Julia Volkova (1985).