SINGER

Elena Obraztsova

1939 - 2015

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Elena Vasilyevna Obraztsova (Russian: Еле́на Васи́льевна Образцо́ва, IPA: [ɪ̯ɪˈlʲenə vɐˈsʲilʲɪ̯ɪvnə ɐbrɐˈstsovə]; 7 July 1939 – 12 January 2015) was a Soviet and Russian mezzo-soprano. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elena Obraztsova has received more than 118,818 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 35 in 2019). Elena Obraztsova is the 757th most popular singer (down from 644th in 2019), the 1,162nd most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,005th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Russian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Elena Obraztsova ranks 757 out of 4,381Before her are Lilli Lehmann, Patsy Cline, Tammi Terrell, Lev Leshchenko, Aram Tigran, and Belinda Carlisle. After her are Emmy Destinn, José Alfredo Jiménez, Alexander Vertinsky, Pilar Lorengar, Jimmy Somerville, and Johann Michael Vogl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Elena Obraztsova ranks 233Before her are João César Monteiro, Jaime Paz Zamora, Abdelmajid Lakhal, Carlos do Carmo, Panajot Pano, and Dean Corll. After her are Charles Geschke, Heinrich Messner, Sandro Salvadore, Ali Mahdi Muhammad, Igor Chislenko, and Marek Janowski. Among people deceased in 2015, Elena Obraztsova ranks 162Before her are Dusty Rhodes, Władysław Bartoszewski, Jonah Lomu, Nils Christie, Natalia Molchanova, and Richard Johnson. After her are Gene Amdahl, Czesław Kiszczak, Dragan Holcer, Chris Squire, Sergio Sollima, and Richard Anthony.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Elena Obraztsova ranks 1,162 out of 3,761Before her are Kir Bulychev (1934), Mikhail Diterikhs (1874), Zinaida Greceanîi (1956), Vasily Rozanov (1856), Catherine Breshkovsky (1844), and Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1669). After her are Anatoly Marchenko (1938), Pyotr Saltykov (1698), Pavel Batov (1897), Johann Friedrich Reichardt (1752), Gennadiy Aygi (1934), and Alexey Venetsianov (1780).

Among SINGERS In Russia

Among singers born in Russia, Elena Obraztsova ranks 12Before her are Valery Leontiev (1949), Galina Vishnevskaya (1926), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (1962), Lidia Ruslanova (1900), Georg Ots (1920), and Martti Talvela (1935). After her are Lyudmila Zykina (1929), Oleg Gazmanov (1951), Valentina Tolkunova (1946), Lena Katina (1984), Julia Volkova (1985), and Larin Paraske (1832).