SINGER
Raina Kabaivanska
1934 - Today

Raina Kabaivanska
Raina Yakimova Kabaivanska (Bulgarian: Райна Якимова Кабаиванска; born 15 December 1934) is a Bulgarian opera singer, one of the leading lirico-spinto sopranos of her generation, particularly associated with Verdi and Puccini, although she sang a wide range of roles. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Raina Kabaivanska is the 544th most popular singer (up from 670th in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 120th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Bulgarian Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Raina Kabaivanska ranks 544 out of 4,381. Before her are Freddy Quinn, Tracy Chapman, Shania Twain, Neil Sedaka, Ahmad Zahir, and Angelica Catalani. After her are Massiel, Haris Alexiou, Evert Taube, Michael Bolton, Don McLean, and Leyla Gencer.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFreddy Quinn
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 538
Tracy Chapman
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 539
Shania Twain
1965 - Present
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 540
Neil Sedaka
1939 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 541
Ahmad Zahir
1946 - 1979
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 542
Angelica Catalani
1780 - 1849
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 543
Raina Kabaivanska
1934 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 544
Massiel
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 545
Haris Alexiou
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 546
Evert Taube
1890 - 1976
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 547
Michael Bolton
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 548
Don McLean
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 549
Leyla Gencer
1928 - 2008
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 550
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1934, Raina Kabaivanska ranks 158. Before her are Claude Berri, Ellis Marsalis Jr., Sergio Balanzino, Henri Konan Bédié, Viktor Gorbatko, and Umberto Agnelli. After her are Dashrath Manjhi, Al Freeman Jr., Alan Bates, Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, Victor French, and Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed.
Others Born in 1934
Go to all RankingsClaude Berri
PRODUCER
1934 - 2009
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 152
Ellis Marsalis Jr.
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2020
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 153
Sergio Balanzino
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 154
Henri Konan Bédié
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2023
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 155
Viktor Gorbatko
ASTRONAUT
1934 - 2017
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 156
Umberto Agnelli
BUSINESSPERSON
1934 - 2004
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 157
Raina Kabaivanska
SINGER
1934 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 158
Dashrath Manjhi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - 2007
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 159
Al Freeman Jr.
ACTOR
1934 - 2012
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 160
Alan Bates
ACTOR
1934 - 2003
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 161
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
FILM DIRECTOR
1934 - 2025
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 162
Victor French
ACTOR
1934 - 1989
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 163
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2012
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 164
In Bulgaria
Among people born in Bulgaria, Raina Kabaivanska ranks 92 out of 415. Before her are Anna-Maria Ravnopolska-Dean (1960), Euthymius of Tarnovo (1317), Smilets of Bulgaria (1200), Adil Giray (1617), Macrianus Major (250), and Presian I of Bulgaria (820). After her are Neophyte of Bulgaria (1945), Gregory Tsamblak (1365), Trifon Ivanov (1965), Lili Ivanova (1939), Stefan Stambolov (1854), and George II of Bulgaria (1300).
Others born in Bulgaria
Go to all RankingsAnna-Maria Ravnopolska-Dean
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 86
Euthymius of Tarnovo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1317 - 1402
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 87
Smilets of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
1200 - 1298
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 88
Adil Giray
POLITICIAN
1617 - 1672
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 89
Macrianus Major
MILITARY PERSONNEL
250 - 261
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 90
Presian I of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
820 - 852
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 91
Raina Kabaivanska
SINGER
1934 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 92
Neophyte of Bulgaria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - 2024
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 93
Gregory Tsamblak
WRITER
1365 - 1420
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 94
Trifon Ivanov
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - 2016
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 95
Lili Ivanova
SINGER
1939 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 96
Stefan Stambolov
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1895
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 97
George II of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
1300 - 1323
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 98
Among SINGERS In Bulgaria
Among singers born in Bulgaria, Raina Kabaivanska ranks 5. Before her are Sylvie Vartan (1944), Boris Christoff (1914), Nicolai Ghiaurov (1929), and Ghena Dimitrova (1941). After her are Lili Ivanova (1939), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (1941), Philipp Kirkorov (1967), Ljuba Welitsch (1913), Azis (1978), Nora Nova (1928), and Sonya Yoncheva (1981).
Sylvie Vartan
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 1
Boris Christoff
1914 - 1993
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 2
Nicolai Ghiaurov
1929 - 2004
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 3
Ghena Dimitrova
1941 - 2005
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 4
Raina Kabaivanska
1934 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 5
Lili Ivanova
1939 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 6
Anna Tomowa-Sintow
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 7
Philipp Kirkorov
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 8
Ljuba Welitsch
1913 - 1996
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 9
Azis
1978 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 10
Nora Nova
1928 - 2022
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 11
Sonya Yoncheva
1981 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 12