1895 - 1962
Kirsten Malfrid Flagstad (12 July 1895 – 7 December 1962) was a Norwegian opera singer and a highly regarded Wagnerian soprano. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kirsten Flagstad has received more than 164,658 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Kirsten Flagstad is the 273rd most popular singer (up from 323rd in 2019), the 88th most popular biography from Norway (up from 98th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Singer.
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Among singers, Kirsten Flagstad ranks 273 out of 3,541. Before her are Zucchero Fornaciari, Christa Ludwig, Jussi Björling, Cass Elliot, Hank Williams, and F. R. David. After her are Bülent Ersoy, Tereza Kesovija, DJ Khaled, Kanye West, Christina Aguilera, and Rod Evans.
1955 - Present
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 267
1928 - Present
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 268
1911 - 1960
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 269
1941 - 1974
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 270
1923 - 1953
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 271
1947 - Present
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 272
1895 - 1962
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 273
1952 - Present
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 274
1938 - Present
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 275
1975 - Present
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 276
1977 - Present
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 277
1980 - Present
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 278
1947 - Present
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 279
Among people born in 1895, Kirsten Flagstad ranks 83. Before her are Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski, Kiril, Prince of Preslav, Paul Muni, Dickinson W. Richards, Alexander Orlov, and Vinoba Bhave. After her are Henry de Montherlant, Shote Galica, Dino Grandi, Albert Cohen, Max Koegel, and Lewis Mumford. Among people deceased in 1962, Kirsten Flagstad ranks 48. Before her are Dušan Simović, Thomas Mitchell, Aleksei Antonov, Shunroku Hata, Maximilian, Duke of Hohenberg, and Vita Sackville-West. After her are André Lhote, Natalia Sedova, Hu Shih, Lei Feng, Trygve Gulbranssen, and Princess Helen of Serbia.
1895 - 1966
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 77
1895 - 1945
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 78
1895 - 1967
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 79
1895 - 1973
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 80
1895 - 1973
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 81
1895 - 1982
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 82
1895 - 1962
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 83
1895 - 1972
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 84
1895 - 1927
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 85
1895 - 1988
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 86
1895 - 1981
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 87
1895 - 1946
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 88
1895 - 1990
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 89
1882 - 1962
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 42
1892 - 1962
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 43
1896 - 1962
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 44
1879 - 1962
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 45
1902 - 1962
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 46
1892 - 1962
HPI: 67.86
Rank: 47
1895 - 1962
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 48
1885 - 1962
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 49
1882 - 1962
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 50
1891 - 1962
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 51
1940 - 1962
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 52
1894 - 1962
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 53
1884 - 1962
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 54
Among people born in Norway, Kirsten Flagstad ranks 88 out of 735. Before her are Margaret, Maid of Norway (1283), Haakon Ericsson (995), Eystein I of Norway (1088), Jan Garbarek (1947), Kristian Birkeland (1867), and Otto Sverdrup (1854). After her are Atle Selberg (1917), Trygve Gulbranssen (1894), Morten Harket (1959), Herbjørg Wassmo (1942), Alexander Kielland (1849), and Naddodd (900).
1283 - 1290
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 82
995 - 1029
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 83
1088 - 1123
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 84
1947 - Present
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 85
1867 - 1917
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 86
1854 - 1930
HPI: 67.67
Rank: 87
1895 - 1962
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 88
1917 - 2007
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 89
1894 - 1962
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 90
1959 - Present
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 91
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 92
1849 - 1906
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 93
900 - Present
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 94
Among singers born in Norway, Kirsten Flagstad ranks 2. Before her are Anni-Frid Lyngstad (1945). After her are Morten Harket (1959), Mari Boine (1956), Wenche Myhre (1947), Nina Grieg (1845), Jahn Teigen (1949), Eva Nansen (1858), Kirsti Sparboe (1946), Anita Hegerland (1961), Nora Brockstedt (1923), and Sissel Kyrkjebø (1969).
1945 - Present
HPI: 81.30
Rank: 1
1895 - 1962
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 2
1959 - Present
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 3
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 4
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 5
1845 - 1935
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 6
1949 - 2020
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 7
1858 - 1907
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 8
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 9
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 10
1923 - 2015
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 11
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 12