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Ellen Winther

1933 - 2011

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Ellen Winther Lembourn (née Sørensen; 11 August 1933, Århus – 13 August 2011) was a Danish opera singer, best known internationally for her participation in the 1962 Eurovision Song Contest. Winther trained as an opera singer and made her professional debut in 1957 at the Royal Danish Theatre, where she would be employed for 30 years both as a singer and a dramatic actress. In the 1959 Disney animated classic Sleeping Beauty she voiced the Danish version of Aurora. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ellen Winther has received more than 28,918 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ellen Winther is the 1,517th most popular singer (down from 1,512th in 2019), the 529th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 504th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Danish Singer.

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Ellen Winther ranks 1,517 out of 4,381Before her are George Thorogood, Katy Bødtger, Yellowman, Kirka, Acker Bilk, and Dana Winner. After her are Valery Meladze, Randy Jones, Anri, Anne Murray, Yuri Shatunov, and Nick Carter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Ellen Winther ranks 401Before her are Henry Hartsfield, Maurinho, Michael Heseltine, Chris Lawrence, Horst Faas, and Alexander Mitta. After her are John Gardner, Hiroki Kosai, Sven-Olov Sjödelius, Abdon Pamich, Jean Carnahan, and Tony Jay. Among people deceased in 2011, Ellen Winther ranks 357Before her are Tatyana Shchelkanova, Jerry Lawson, Willy De Clercq, Chris Lawrence, Yoshiko Tanaka, and Ragnhild Hveger. After her are Giovanni Saldarini, Ernő Solymosi, Bronislovas Lubys, Alfons Van Brandt, George Cadle Price, and Szeto Wah.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Ellen Winther ranks 529 out of 1,032Before her are Villy Sørensen (1929), Andreas Christensen (1996), John Sivebæk (1961), Niels Arden Oplev (1961), Katy Bødtger (1932), and Ragnhild Hveger (1920). After her are Hans Christian Branner (1903), Michael Rasmussen (1974), Mogens Frey (1941), Halfdan T. Mahler (1923), Hans Aabech (1948), and Kasper Hjulmand (1972).

Among SINGERS In Denmark

Among singers born in Denmark, Ellen Winther ranks 13Before her are Lauritz Melchior (1890), Ulla Pia (1945), Raquel Rastenni (1915), Tommy Seebach (1949), Dario Campeotto (1939), and Katy Bødtger (1932). After her are Birgit Brüel (1927), Birthe Kjær (1948), Emmelie de Forest (1993), Whigfield (1970), Agnes Obel (1980), and Flemming Jørgensen (1947).