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Luciano Pavarotti

1935 - 2007

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Luciano Pavarotti (, US also , Italian: [luˈtʃaːno pavaˈrɔtti]; 12 October 1935 – 6 September 2007) was an Italian operatic tenor who during the late part of his career crossed over into popular music, eventually becoming one of the most acclaimed tenors of all time. He made numerous recordings of complete operas and individual arias, gaining worldwide fame for his tone, and gaining the nickname "King of the High Cs". As one of the Three Tenors, who performed their first concert during the 1990 FIFA World Cup before a global audience, Pavarotti became well known for his televised concerts and media appearances. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luciano Pavarotti has received more than 8,294,457 page views. His biography is available in 94 different languages on Wikipedia. Luciano Pavarotti is the 6th most popular singer (down from 4th in 2019), the 66th most popular biography from Italy (down from 53rd in 2019) and the most popular Italian Singer.

Luciano Pavarotti was an Italian opera singer. He is most famous for his performances of operas such as La Bohème, Aida, and Turandot.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Luciano Pavarotti ranks 6 out of 3,528Before him are Elvis Presley, Édith Piaf, Aretha Franklin, Cher, and Janis Joplin. After him are Maria Callas, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Charles Aznavour, Dalida, Tina Turner, and Frank Sinatra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Luciano Pavarotti ranks 4Before him are Alain Delon, Elvis Presley, and 14th Dalai Lama. After him are Salman of Saudi Arabia, Woody Allen, José Mujica, Mahmoud Abbas, Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank, Hussein of Jordan, Donald Sutherland, and Françoise Sagan. Among people deceased in 2007, Luciano Pavarotti ranks 3Before him are Boris Yeltsin and Ingmar Bergman. After him are Michelangelo Antonioni, Mohammed Zahir Shah, Jean Baudrillard, Marcel Marceau, Kurt Waldheim, Carlo Ponti, Mstislav Rostropovich, Ève Curie, and Paul Tibbets.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Luciano Pavarotti ranks 66 out of 4,668Before him are Pope Clement VII (1478), Umberto Eco (1932), Guglielmo Marconi (1874), Vespasian (9), Antonio Stradivari (1644), and Benedict of Nursia (480). After him are Vitruvius (-75), Giacomo Casanova (1725), Pope Pius XI (1857), Saint Valentine (226), Pope Sylvester I (300), and Amedeo Modigliani (1884).

Among SINGERS In Italy

Among singers born in Italy, Luciano Pavarotti ranks 1After him are Adriano Celentano (1938), Enrico Caruso (1873), Farinelli (1705), Andrea Bocelli (1958), Toto Cutugno (1943), Albano Carrisi (1943), Salvatore Adamo (1943), Gigliola Cinquetti (1947), Renata Tebaldi (1922), Domenico Modugno (1928), and Mina (1940).