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Renata Scotto

1934 - 2023

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Renata Scotto (24 February 1934 – 16 August 2023) was an Italian soprano, opera director, and voice teacher. Recognised for her sense of style, her musicality, and as a remarkable singer-actress, Scotto is considered to have been one of the preeminent opera singers of her generation. For more than 40 years, she performed in some 45 roles, first in Italy, then as a leading soprano of the Metropolitan Opera (Met). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Renata Scotto has received more than 263,836 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Renata Scotto is the 103rd most popular singer (up from 229th in 2019), the 729th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,321st in 2019) and the 10th most popular Italian Singer.

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  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Renata Scotto ranks 103 out of 4,381. Before her are Glen Campbell, Robert Plant, Enya, Renata Tebaldi, Enrique Iglesias, and Art Garfunkel. After her are Robin Gibb, Gilbert Bécaud, Yma Sumac, Jenny Lind, Anna Netrebko, and Gloria Estefan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Renata Scotto ranks 34. Before her are Alan Bates, Sydney Pollack, Alexei Leonov, Niklaus Wirth, Larisa Latynina, and Ronald Wayne. After her are Kurt Hamrin, Richard Meier, Roman Herzog, Richard Chamberlain, Bill Bixby, and Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler. Among people deceased in 2023, Renata Scotto ranks 38. Before her are Helmut Berger, Burt Young, Carlos Saura, Harry Belafonte, Robert Solow, and László Sólyom. After her are Matthew Perry, Antonio Negri, William Friedkin, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Paul Berg, and Wolfgang Schäuble.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Renata Scotto ranks 729 out of 5,161. Before her are William II of Sicily (1153), Fausto Coppi (1919), Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (-229), Gaius Octavius (-100), Ottorino Respighi (1879), and Carlo Azeglio Ciampi (1920). After her are Manfred, King of Sicily (1232), Paolo Borsellino (1940), Alexius of Rome (400), Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat (1150), Guarino Guarini (1624), and Maria Luisa of Savoy (1688).

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Among SINGERS In Italy

Among singers born in Italy, Renata Scotto ranks 10. Before her are Enrico Caruso (1873), Farinelli (1705), Albano Carrisi (1943), Andrea Bocelli (1958), Salvatore Adamo (1943), and Renata Tebaldi (1922). After her are Domenico Modugno (1928), Mina (1940), Eros Ramazzotti (1963), Gigliola Cinquetti (1947), Barbara Strozzi (1619), and Mirella Freni (1935).

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