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Also Known As Johanna Maria Lind
Born October 6, 1820 • Stockholm • Sweden
Died November 2, 1887 (aged 67) • Great Malvern • England

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Maria Callas in London in 1958, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, gloves, and a dark coat with a white collar, looking toward the camera in an elegant pose.
Maria Callas
American singer
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Sumi Jo
South Korean opera singer
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, 1956.
Dame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
German singer
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Lily Pons
American singer
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Marcella Sembrich
Polish singer
Rosa Ponselle.
Rosa Ponselle
American singer
Joan Sutherland
Joan Sutherland
Australian opera singer
Adelina Patti.
Adelina Patti
Italian singer
Amelita Galli-Curci
Amelita Galli-Curci
American singer
Luisa Tetrazzini, c. 1910.
Luisa Tetrazzini
Italian singer
Nellie Melba, engraving, 1894
Dame Nellie Melba
Australian singer
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Dame Maggie Teyte
English singer
Birgit Nilsson, 1969.
Birgit Nilsson
Swedish singer
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Anna Netrebko
Russian-Austrian singer
Florence Foster Jenkins
Florence Foster Jenkins
American singer
Leontyne Price
Leontyne Price
American opera singer
Grace Moore.
Grace Moore
American singer
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He Hui
Chinese opera soprano
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Dawn Upshaw
American singer
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Patricia Racette
American singer

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