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Soprano Singers

The soprano singing voice is the highest type of female voice with vocal range that typically lies between 'middle C' and 'second A'. We have compiled a list of famous soprano singers from all over the world. The list contains famous soprano singers, such as Florence Foster Jenkins, Kiri Te Kanawa, Amira Willighagen, Kathleen Battle and Farinelli.

 1 Florence Foster Jenkins

Florence Foster Jenkins
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Famous As: Socialite
Birthdate: July 19, 1868
Sun Sign: Cancer
Nationality: American
Died: November 26, 1944

 2 Maxene Andrews

Maxene Andrews
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: January 3, 1916
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Nationality: American
Died: October 21, 1995
Recommended Lists:
Classical Singers
Contemporary R&B Singers

 3 Marni Nixon

Marni Nixon
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Famous As: Singer
Birthdate: February 22, 1930
Sun Sign: Pisces
Nationality: American
Died: July 24, 2016

 4 Amira Willighagen

Amira Willighagen
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Famous As: Singer
Birthdate: March 27, 2004
Sun Sign: Aries
Nationality: Dutch
Recommended Lists:
Country Singers
Dance Singers

 5 Kiri Te Kanawa

Kiri Te Kanawa
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Famous As: Opera singer
Birthdate: March 6, 1944
Sun Sign: Pisces
Nationality: New Zealander

 6 Farinelli

Farinelli
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Famous As: Singer
Birthdate: January 24, 1705
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: Italian
Died: September 16, 1782
Recommended Lists:
Devotional Singers
Folk Rock Singers

 7 Kathleen Battle

Kathleen Battle
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Famous As: Singer
Birthdate: August 13, 1948
Sun Sign: Leo
Nationality: American
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 8 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: December 9, 1915
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Nationality: Austrian, German, Polish
Died: August 3, 2006
Recommended Lists:
Folk Singers
Ghazal Singers

 9 Lily Pons

Lily Pons
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Famous As: American-French operatic soprano
Birthdate: April 12, 1898
Sun Sign: Aries
Nationality: French
Died: February 13, 1976

 10 Lucia Popp

Lucia Popp
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Famous As: Singer
Birthdate: November 12, 1939
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Nationality: Austrian, Slovak
Died: November 16, 1993
Recommended Lists:
Gospel Singers
Hard Rock Singers

 11 Shirley Verrett

Shirley Verrett
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Famous As: Operatic Soprano
Birthdate: May 31, 1931
Sun Sign: Gemini
Nationality: American
Died: November 5, 2010

 12 Pauline Viardot

Pauline Viardot
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: July 18, 1821
Sun Sign: Cancer
Nationality: French
Died: May 18, 1910
Recommended Lists:
Hip Hop Singers
Indie Pop Singers

 13 Maria Malibran

Maria Malibran
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Famous As: Singer
Birthdate: March 24, 1808
Sun Sign: Aries
Nationality: Spanish, French
Died: September 23, 1836

 14 Lotte Lehmann

Lotte Lehmann
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: February 27, 1888
Sun Sign: Pisces
Nationality: German
Died: August 26, 1976
Recommended Lists:
Jazz Singers
K-Pop Singers

 15 Sondra Radvanovsky

Sondra Radvanovsky
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: April 11, 1969
Sun Sign: Aries
Nationality: American

 16 Tatiana Troyanos

Tatiana Troyanos
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: September 12, 1938
Sun Sign: Virgo
Nationality: American
Died: August 21, 1993
Recommended Lists:
Opera Singers
Playback Singers

 17 Luisa Tetrazzini

Luisa Tetrazzini
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Famous As: Soprano Singer
Birthdate: June 29, 1871
Sun Sign: Cancer
Nationality: Italian
Died: April 28, 1940

 18 Rosa Ponselle

Rosa Ponselle
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Famous As: Operatic Soprano
Birthdate: January 22, 1897
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: American
Died: May 25, 1981
Recommended Lists:
Pop Rock Singers
Pop Singers

 19 Victoria de los Ángeles

Victoria de los Ángeles
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Famous As: Operatic Soprano
Birthdate: November 1, 1923
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Nationality: Spanish
Died: January 15, 2005

 20 Eileen Farrell

Eileen Farrell
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: February 13, 1920
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: American
Died: March 23, 2002
Recommended Lists:
Psychedelic Singers
Punk Singers

 21 Leyla Gencer

Leyla Gencer
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Famous As: Operatic Soprano
Birthdate: October 10, 1928
Sun Sign: Libra
Nationality: Turkish
Died: May 10, 2008

 22 Hildegard Behrens

Hildegard Behrens
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: February 9, 1937
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: German
Died: August 18, 2009
Recommended Lists:
Rappers
Reggae Singers

 23 Arleen Auger

Arleen Auger
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: September 13, 1939
Sun Sign: Virgo
Nationality: American
Died: June 10, 1993

 24 Gitta Alpar

Gitta Alpar
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: February 5, 1900
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: Hungarian
Died: February 17, 1991
Recommended Lists:
Rhythm & Blues Singers
Rock Singers

 25 Lorraine Hunt Lieberson

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: March 1, 1954
Sun Sign: Pisces
Nationality: American
Died: July 3, 2006

 26 Désirée Artôt

Désirée Artôt
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: July 21, 1835
Sun Sign: Cancer
Nationality: Belgian, French
Died: April 3, 1907
Recommended Lists:
Soul Singers

 27 Anne Brown

Anne Brown
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: August 9, 1912
Sun Sign: Leo
Nationality: Norwegian, American
Died: March 13, 2009

 28 Teresa Berganza

Teresa Berganza
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Famous As: Soprano Singer
Birthdate: March 16, 1933
Sun Sign: Pisces
Nationality: Spanish

 29 Emma Calvé

Emma Calvé
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Famous As: Operatic soprano
Birthdate: August 15, 1858
Sun Sign: Leo
Nationality: French
Died: January 6, 1942

 30 Giuditta Pasta

Giuditta Pasta
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Famous As: Opera Singer
Birthdate: October 26, 1797
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Nationality: Italian
Died: April 1, 1865

 31 Leonie Rysanek

Leonie Rysanek
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: November 14, 1926
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Nationality: Austrian
Died: March 7, 1998

 32 Tiara Abraham

Tiara Abraham
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Famous As: Soprano Singer
Birthdate: 0000 AD
Nationality: American

 33 Emmy Destinn

Emmy Destinn
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Famous As: Operatic Soprano
Birthdate: February 26, 1878
Sun Sign: Pisces
Nationality: Czech
Died: January 29, 1930

 34 Helen Traubel

Helen Traubel
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Famous As: Opera singer
Birthdate: June 16, 1899
Sun Sign: Gemini
Nationality: American
Died: July 28, 1972

 35 Licia Albanese

Licia Albanese
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Famous As: Artist
Birthdate: July 22, 1909
Sun Sign: Cancer
Nationality: Italian, American
Died: August 15, 2014

 36 Astrid Varnay

Astrid Varnay
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: April 25, 1918
Sun Sign: Taurus
Nationality: American
Died: September 4, 2006

 37 Giulietta Simionato

Giulietta Simionato
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: May 12, 1910
Sun Sign: Taurus
Nationality: Italian
Died: May 5, 2010

 38 Henriette Sontag

Henriette Sontag
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Famous As: Operatic soprano
Birthdate: January 3, 1806
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Nationality: German
Died: June 17, 1854

 39 Regina Resnik

Regina Resnik
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Famous As: Opera Singer
Birthdate: August 30, 1922
Sun Sign: Virgo
Nationality: American
Died: August 8, 2013

 40 Dorothy Kirsten

Dorothy Kirsten
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Famous As: Opera singer
Birthdate: July 6, 1910
Sun Sign: Cancer
Nationality: American
Died: November 18, 1992

 41 Bidú Sayão

Bidú Sayão
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: May 11, 1902
Sun Sign: Taurus
Nationality: Brazilian
Died: March 13, 1999

 42 Anneliese Rothenberger

Anneliese Rothenberger
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: June 19, 1924
Sun Sign: Gemini
Nationality: German
Died: May 24, 2010

 43 Régine Crespin

Régine Crespin
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Famous As: Singer
Birthdate: February 23, 1927
Sun Sign: Pisces
Nationality: French
Died: July 5, 2007

 44 Elisabeth Schumann

Elisabeth Schumann
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Famous As: Soprano singer
Birthdate: June 13, 1888
Sun Sign: Gemini
Nationality: German, American
Died: April 23, 1952

 45 Mathilde Marchesi

Mathilde Marchesi
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: March 24, 1821
Sun Sign: Aries
Nationality: German
Died: November 17, 1913

 46 Francesca Cuzzoni

Francesca Cuzzoni
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Famous As: Operatic soprano
Birthdate: April 2, 1696
Sun Sign: Aries
Nationality: Italian
Died: June 19, 1778

 47 Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient

Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient
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Famous As: Operatic Soprano
Birthdate: December 6, 1804
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Nationality: German
Died: January 26, 1860

 48 Marcella Sembrich

Marcella Sembrich
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: February 15, 1858
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: Polish
Died: January 11, 1935

 49 Emma Eames

Emma Eames
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: August 13, 1865
Sun Sign: Leo
Nationality: American
Died: June 13, 1952

 50 Irina Arkhipova

Irina Arkhipova
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Famous As: Soprano
Birthdate: January 2, 1925
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Nationality: Russian
Died: February 11, 2010
See Also
Classical SingersContemporary R&B SingersCountry SingersDance SingersDevotional SingersFolk Rock SingersFolk SingersGhazal SingersGospel SingersHard Rock SingersHip Hop SingersIndie Pop SingersJazz SingersK-Pop SingersOpera SingersPlayback SingersPop Rock SingersPop SingersPsychedelic SingersPunk SingersRappersReggae SingersRhythm & Blues SingersRock SingersSoul Singers