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Zinka Milanov

1906 - 1989

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Zinka Milanov (Croatian pronunciation: [zîːŋka milǎnoʋ]; May 17, 1906 – May 30, 1989) was a Croatian operatic dramatic soprano who had a major career centered on the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. After finishing her education in Zagreb, Milanov made her debut in 1927 in Ljubljana as Leonora in Giuseppe Verdi's Il Trovatore. From 1928 to 1936, she was the leading soprano of the Croatian National Theatre. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zinka Milanov has received more than 99,210 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Zinka Milanov is the 652nd most popular singer (down from 629th in 2019), the 144th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 132nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Croatian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Zinka Milanov ranks 652 out of 3,528. Before her are Elena Obraztsova, Peter Frampton, Gino Paoli, Fyodor Stravinsky, Vince Neil, and Paula Abdul. After her are Leontyne Price, Massimo Ranieri, Edita Piekha, Grethe Ingmann, Shi Pei Pu, and Dave Matthews.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Zinka Milanov ranks 153. Before her are Princess Vera Constantinovna of Russia, Friz Freleng, Andrei Kirilenko, Paolo Stoppa, Edward Ochab, and Francis Hong Yong-ho. After her are Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov, Olena Teliha, Harry Hammond Hess, Raymond Sommer, Artur Lundkvist, and Fred Lawrence Whipple. Among people deceased in 1989, Zinka Milanov ranks 118. Before her are Robert Penn Warren, Guy Laroche, Chen Boda, Martti Talvela, Edward Ochab, and Yūsaku Matsuda. After her are Maurice Evans, Leyla Mammadbeyova, Anthony Quayle, Colin Clark, Huey P. Newton, and Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Zinka Milanov ranks 144 out of 589. Before her are Archduke Leo Karl of Austria (1893), Svetozar Pribićević (1875), Branko Ivanković (1954), Vice Vukov (1936), Niccolò Tommaseo (1802), and Ivica Horvat (1926). After her are Josip Manolić (1920), Josip Bozanić (1949), August Šenoa (1838), Robert Jarni (1968), Alen Bokšić (1970), and Mile Mrkšić (1947).

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Among SINGERS In Croatia

Among singers born in Croatia, Zinka Milanov ranks 5. Before her are Tereza Kesovija (1938), Neda Ukraden (1950), Arsen Dedić (1938), and Vice Vukov (1936). After her are Sergio Endrigo (1933), Dado Topić (1949), Josipa Lisac (1950), Kićo Slabinac (1944), Doris Dragović (1961), Severina (1972), and Marko Perković (1966).

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