1890 - 1957
Beniamino Gigli ( JEE-lee, Italian: [benjaˈmiːno ˈdʒiʎʎi]; 20 March 1890 – 30 November 1957) was an Italian opera singer (lyric tenor). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Beniamino Gigli has received more than 252,963 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Beniamino Gigli is the 170th most popular singer (up from 173rd in 2019), the 1,062nd most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,103rd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Italian Singer.
Beniamino Gigli was a famous Italian tenor from the early 20th century. He is most famous for his operatic performances.
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Among singers, Beniamino Gigli ranks 170 out of 3,528. Before him are Engelbert Humperdinck, Anatoliy Solovianenko, Ivan Rebroff, Celia Cruz, Ben E. King, and Charles Trenet. After him are İbrahim Tatlıses, Barbara Strozzi, Chris Rea, Esma Redžepova, Manu Chao, and Sofia Rotaru.
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 164
1932 - 1999
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 165
1931 - 2008
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 166
1925 - 2003
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 167
1938 - 2015
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 168
1913 - 2001
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 169
1890 - 1957
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 170
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 171
1619 - 1677
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 172
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 173
1943 - 2016
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 174
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 175
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 176
Among people born in 1890, Beniamino Gigli ranks 41. Before him are Karl Harrer, Elsa Schiaparelli, Hans-Valentin Hube, Eduard Dietl, Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, and Viktor Lutze. After him are Nikolai Trubetzkoy, Ronald Fisher, Anthony Fokker, Naum Gabo, Jacques Ibert, and Rose Kennedy. Among people deceased in 1957, Beniamino Gigli ranks 37. Before him are Jože Plečnik, Richard E. Byrd, V. Gordon Childe, Prince George of Greece and Denmark, Maurice Garin, and Erich Wolfgang Korngold. After him are José Leandro Andrade, James Brendan Connolly, Erich Auerbach, Johnny Torrio, Aga Khan III, and Rudolf Weigl.
1890 - 1926
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 35
1890 - 1973
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 36
1890 - 1944
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 37
1890 - 1944
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 38
1890 - 1958
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 39
1890 - 1943
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 40
1890 - 1957
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 41
1890 - 1938
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 42
1890 - 1962
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 43
1890 - 1939
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 44
1890 - 1977
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 45
1890 - 1962
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 46
1890 - 1995
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 47
1872 - 1957
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 31
1888 - 1957
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 32
1892 - 1957
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 33
1869 - 1957
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 34
1871 - 1957
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 35
1897 - 1957
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 36
1890 - 1957
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 37
1901 - 1957
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 38
1868 - 1957
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 39
1892 - 1957
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 40
1882 - 1957
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 41
1877 - 1957
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 42
1883 - 1957
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 43
Among people born in Italy, Beniamino Gigli ranks 1,062 out of 4,668. Before him are Saint Susanna (280), Alessandro Del Piero (1974), Pier Angeli (1932), Patrizia Reggiani (1948), Paolo Conte (1937), and Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723). After him are Giovanni Paolo Panini (1691), Tigellinus (10), Johann Maria Farina (1685), Barbara Strozzi (1619), Maria Theresa of Savoy (1756), and Sandro Mazzola (1942).
280 - 295
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 1,056
1974 - Present
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 1,057
1932 - 1971
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 1,058
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 1,059
1937 - Present
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 1,060
1723 - 1788
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 1,061
1890 - 1957
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 1,062
1691 - 1765
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 1,063
10 - 69
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 1,064
1685 - 1766
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 1,065
1619 - 1677
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 1,066
1756 - 1805
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 1,067
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 1,068
Among singers born in Italy, Beniamino Gigli ranks 16. Before him are Renata Tebaldi (1922), Domenico Modugno (1928), Mina (1940), Eros Ramazzotti (1963), Mirella Freni (1935), and Alessandro Moreschi (1858). After him are Barbara Strozzi (1619), Franco Corelli (1921), Mario Del Monaco (1915), Giuseppe Di Stefano (1921), Tito Gobbi (1913), and Renata Scotto (1934).
1922 - 2004
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 10
1928 - 1994
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 11
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 12
1963 - Present
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 13
1935 - 2020
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 14
1858 - 1922
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 15
1890 - 1957
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 16
1619 - 1677
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 17
1921 - 2003
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 18
1915 - 1982
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 19
1921 - 2008
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 20
1913 - 1984
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 21
1934 - 2023
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 22