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Mary Garden

1874 - 1967

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Mary Garden (20 February 1874 – 3 January 1967) was a Scottish-American operatic lyric soprano, then mezzo-soprano with a substantial career in France and America in the first third of the 20th century. She spent the latter part of her childhood and youth in the United States and eventually became an American citizen, although she lived in France for many years and eventually retired to Scotland, where she spent the last 30 years of her life and died.Described as "the Sarah Bernhardt of opera", Garden was an exceptional actress as well as a talented singer. She was particularly admired for her nuanced performances which employed interesting uses of vocal color. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mary Garden has received more than 152,491 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Mary Garden is the 1,331st most popular singer (down from 1,317th in 2019), the 3,715th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,701st in 2019) and the 145th most popular British Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Mary Garden ranks 1,331 out of 3,528Before her are Grimes, Chad Kroeger, Greetje Kauffeld, Randy Meisner, Hadise, and Anita Bryant. After her are Luke Kelly, Alissa White-Gluz, Conway Twitty, Sam Smith, Bobby Vee, and Natalie Dessay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Mary Garden ranks 172Before her are Janko Jesenský, Charles R. Knight, Sergey Lebedev, Launceston Elliot, Paul Van Asbroeck, and Eugène Balme. After her are Josef Lhévinne, Charles W. Gilmore, Bunzō Hayata, Amy Lowell, Charles A. Beard, and Frank Knox. Among people deceased in 1967, Mary Garden ranks 197Before her are Óscar Diego Gestido, Eugénie Cotton, Vilho Tuulos, Paul Whiteman, Clifton Williams, and Johan Falkberget. After her are Joseph Perotaux, Juan Luque de Serrallonga, Sergey Gorodetsky, Bert Lahr, Fridrikh Ermler, and Halina Poświatowska.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mary Garden ranks 3,715 out of 7,765Before her are John Grierson (1898), Gordon Strachan (1957), John Ireland (1879), Henry Robertson Bowers (1883), Gary Barlow (1971), and Euphemia de Ross (1333). After her are Edward Pigott (1753), Vivian Fuchs (1908), Margery Kempe (1373), Roger Hargreaves (1935), Richard Burns (1971), and George Edwards (1694).

Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Mary Garden ranks 145Before her are Aneka (1947), Helen Shapiro (1946), Imogen Heap (1977), Acker Bilk (1929), M.I.A. (1975), and Curt Smith (1961). After her are Sam Smith (1992), Peter Murphy (1957), Amy Macdonald (1987), John Paul Young (1950), Melanie C (1974), and Ray Wilson (1968).