SINGER
Martha Mödl
1912 - 2001

Martha Mödl
Martha Mödl (22 March 1912, Nuremberg – 17 December 2001, Stuttgart) was a German soprano, and later a mezzo-soprano. She specialized in large dramatic roles such as Isolde, Brünnhilde, and particularly Kundry, and is considered, along with Astrid Varnay and Birgit Nilsson, one of the three major postwar Wagner sopranos. She was among the preeminent Wagner sopranos—and most compelling singing actresses—of the twentieth century. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martha Mödl is the 1,292nd most popular singer (down from 1,241st in 2019), the 4,557th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,461st in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Martha Mödl ranks 1,292 out of 4,381. Before her are Beth Carvalho, Aneela Mirza, Licia Albanese, Ted Neeley, Clara Nunes, and Mississippi John Hurt. After her are S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Billy Paul, Siti Nurhaliza, Ulla Pia, Valentina Monetta, and Boz Scaggs.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBeth Carvalho
1946 - 2019
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 1,286
Aneela Mirza
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 1,287
Licia Albanese
1909 - 2014
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 1,288
Ted Neeley
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 1,289
Clara Nunes
1942 - 1983
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 1,290
Mississippi John Hurt
1892 - 1966
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 1,291
Martha Mödl
1912 - 2001
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1,292
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
1946 - 2020
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1,293
Billy Paul
1934 - 2016
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1,294
Siti Nurhaliza
1979 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,295
Ulla Pia
1945 - 2020
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,296
Valentina Monetta
1975 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,297
Boz Scaggs
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,298
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Martha Mödl ranks 276. Before her are Nelly Diener, Ellen Preis, George Devol, Anton Buttigieg, Maksim Tank, and Wálter Guevara. After her are Saadat Hasan Manto, Boris Chertok, Alexander Mackendrick, John Templeton, Frank Thomas, and Tibor Berczelly. Among people deceased in 2001, Martha Mödl ranks 222. Before her are Dmitry Polyansky, Giancarlo Brusati, Édouard Artigas, Ettore Puricelli, Milorad B. Protić, and Juan José Arreola. After her are Delia Derbyshire, Juan Acuña, Alberto Gallardo, René Bondoux, Malcom McLean, and Kamal Ranadive.
Others Born in 1912
Go to all RankingsNelly Diener
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1912 - 1934
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 270
Ellen Preis
FENCER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 271
George Devol
INVENTOR
1912 - 2011
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 272
Anton Buttigieg
WRITER
1912 - 1983
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 273
Maksim Tank
WRITER
1912 - 1995
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 274
Wálter Guevara
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1996
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 275
Martha Mödl
SINGER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 276
Saadat Hasan Manto
WRITER
1912 - 1955
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 277
Boris Chertok
ENGINEER
1912 - 2011
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 278
Alexander Mackendrick
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 1993
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 279
John Templeton
BUSINESSPERSON
1912 - 2008
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 280
Frank Thomas
MUSICIAN
1912 - 2004
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 281
Tibor Berczelly
ATHLETE
1912 - 1990
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 282
Others Deceased in 2001
Go to all RankingsDmitry Polyansky
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2001
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 216
Giancarlo Brusati
ATHLETE
1910 - 2001
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 217
Édouard Artigas
ATHLETE
1906 - 2001
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 218
Ettore Puricelli
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 2001
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 219
Milorad B. Protić
ASTRONOMER
1911 - 2001
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 220
Juan José Arreola
WRITER
1921 - 2001
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 221
Martha Mödl
SINGER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 222
Delia Derbyshire
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2001
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 223
Juan Acuña
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2001
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 224
Alberto Gallardo
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2001
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 225
René Bondoux
ATHLETE
1905 - 2001
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 226
Malcom McLean
BUSINESSPERSON
1913 - 2001
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 227
Kamal Ranadive
PHYSICIAN
1917 - 2001
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 228
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Martha Mödl ranks 4,560 out of 7,253. Before her are Rudi Assauer (1944), Sidonie of Saxony (1518), Wilhelm Killing (1847), Reiner Kunze (1933), Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1946), and Evelin Jahl (1956). After her are Gustav Schuft (1878), Hauschka (1966), Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz (1834), Johann von Rist (1607), Heinrich Zschokke (1771), and Jörg Lucke (1942).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsRudi Assauer
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2019
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 4,554
Sidonie of Saxony
NOBLEMAN
1518 - 1575
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 4,555
Wilhelm Killing
MATHEMATICIAN
1847 - 1923
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 4,556
Reiner Kunze
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 4,557
Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 4,558
Evelin Jahl
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 4,559
Martha Mödl
SINGER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 4,560
Gustav Schuft
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1948
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 4,561
Hauschka
COMPOSER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 4,562
Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1878
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 4,563
Johann von Rist
WRITER
1607 - 1667
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 4,564
Heinrich Zschokke
WRITER
1771 - 1848
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 4,565
Jörg Lucke
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 4,566
Among SINGERS In Germany
Among singers born in Germany, Martha Mödl ranks 61. Before her are Erna Berger (1900), Lian Ross (1962), Max Lorenz (1901), Angela Gossow (1974), Brigitte Fassbaender (1939), and Corona Schröter (1751). After her are Ute Lemper (1963), Edda Moser (1938), Nicole (1964), Anneliese Rothenberger (1926), René Kollo (1937), and Lena Meyer-Landrut (1991).
Erna Berger
1900 - 1990
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 55
Lian Ross
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 56
Max Lorenz
1901 - 1975
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 57
Angela Gossow
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 58
Brigitte Fassbaender
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 59
Corona Schröter
1751 - 1802
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 60
Martha Mödl
1912 - 2001
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 61
Ute Lemper
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 62
Edda Moser
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 63
Nicole
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 64
Anneliese Rothenberger
1926 - 2010
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 65
René Kollo
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 66
Lena Meyer-Landrut
1991 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 67