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Ernestine Schumann-Heink

1861 - 1936

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Ernestine Schumann-Heink (15 June 1861 – 17 November 1936) was a Bohemian-born Austrian-American operatic dramatic contralto of German Bohemian descent. She was noted for the flexibility and wide range of her voice. Heink and Schumann were her two husbands' surnames. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernestine Schumann-Heink is the 1,454th most popular singer (down from 1,224th in 2019), the 657th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 579th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Czech Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Ernestine Schumann-Heink ranks 1,454 out of 4,381. Before her are Ricardo Arjona, Randy Jones, Koko Taylor, Nunzio Gallo, Shirley Manson, and Tomas Ledin. After her are Philippe Jaroussky, Lisa Stansfield, Vikki Carr, Sylvia Vrethammar, Ivo Linna, and Gwyneth Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Ernestine Schumann-Heink ranks 126. Before her are Frederic Remington, Saovabha Phongsri, Ismael Montes, Mikhail Matyushin, Claudio Williman, and Paul Matschie. After her are Theodore Roberts, Josefine Swoboda, Kalliroi Parren, Cesare Burali-Forti, Phyllis Allen, and Pedro Figari. Among people deceased in 1936, Ernestine Schumann-Heink ranks 164. Before her are Vilho Lampi, Ludwig von Falkenhausen, Urani Rumbo, Lola Mora, Hermann Hirt, and Carlos José Solórzano. After her are Abraham Berge, Rodney Heath, Marmaduke Pickthall, A. E. Housman, Jaafar Al-Askari, and Vladimir Bogoraz.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Ernestine Schumann-Heink ranks 657 out of 1,200. Before her are Karel Loprais (1949), Alena Vrzáňová (1931), Josef Doležal (1920), Bohuslav Karlík (1908), Karel Kolský (1914), and Prokop Diviš (1698). After her are Emil Holub (1847), Otakar Vindyš (1889), Jan Kotěra (1871), Václav Mottl (1914), Václav Hovorka (1931), and Emil Filla (1882).

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Among SINGERS In Czechia

Among singers born in Czechia, Ernestine Schumann-Heink ranks 7. Before her are Karel Gott (1939), Helena Vondráčková (1947), Marta Kubišová (1942), Emmy Destinn (1878), Maria Jeritza (1887), and Leo Slezak (1873). After her are Magdalena Kožená (1973), Iveta Bartošová (1966), Marta Jandová (1974), Ewa Farna (1993), Filip Bandžak (1983), and Gabriela Gunčíková (1993).

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