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Alfredo Kraus

1927 - 1999

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Alfredo Kraus Trujillo (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈfɾeðo kɾaws tɾuˈxiʎo]; 24 November 1927 – 10 September 1999) was a distinguished Spanish tenor from the Canary islands (known professionally as Alfredo Kraus), particularly known for the artistry he brought to opera's bel canto roles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfredo Kraus has received more than 196,927 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Alfredo Kraus is the 310th most popular singer (down from 292nd in 2019), the 520th most popular biography from Spain (down from 499th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Spanish Singer.

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  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Alfredo Kraus ranks 310 out of 3,528Before him are C. C. Catch, Pérez Prado, Boy George, Tereza Kesovija, Asmahan, and Muslim Magomayev. After him are David Byron, Joey Tempest, Antonio Cesti, Billy Preston, Victoria Beckham, and Phil Ochs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Alfredo Kraus ranks 93Before him are Alan MacDiarmid, Claude Gensac, Lee Grant, Ram Narayan, Pierre Alechinsky, and Günter Guillaume. After him are Bob Fosse, Eldar Ryazanov, Paul Badura-Skoda, R. D. Laing, Dick Bruna, and Robert Plutchik. Among people deceased in 1999, Alfredo Kraus ranks 59Before him are Amintore Fanfani, João Figueiredo, André Martinet, Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Gyula Zsengellér, and Marion Zimmer Bradley. After him are Dusty Springfield, David Ogilvy, Barış Manço, Saul Steinberg, DeForest Kelley, and Charlotte Perriand.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Alfredo Kraus ranks 520 out of 2,932Before him are Moses de León (1250), Al-Mundhir of Córdoba (842), Raymond Nonnatus (1204), Luis de Molina (1535), Infante Carlos of Spain (1607), and Maslama al-Majriti (950). After him are Abd al-Rahman IV (1000), Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo (1926), Remedios Varo (1908), Joaquín Turina (1882), Ernesto Valverde (1964), and Santiago Carrillo (1915).

Among SINGERS In Spain

Among singers born in Spain, Alfredo Kraus ranks 9Before him are Plácido Domingo (1941), José Carreras (1946), Enrique Iglesias (1975), Lola Flores (1923), Teresa Berganza (1933), and Victoria de los Ángeles (1923). After him are Manuel García (1775), Camarón de la Isla (1950), Isabella Colbran (1785), Salomé (1939), Adelina Patti (1843), and Raphael (1943).