Elisabeth von Magnus

Austrian classical singer
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Summary

Elisabeth von Magnus was born on May 29, 1954[1], in Vienna[2]. She has worked as an opera singer[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1954[5]
  • Father: Nikolaus Harnoncourt[6]
  • Mother: Alice Harnoncourt[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Austria[8]
  • Educated at: Mozarteum University Salzburg[9]
  • Sex or gender: female[10]
  • Family: Harnoncourt-Unverzagt[11]
  • Record label: Teldec[12], Erato Records[13]
  • Voice type: mezzo-soprano[14]
  • Family name: Magnus[15]
  • Given name: Elisabeth[16], Elizabeth[17]
  • Instrument: voice[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[19]
  • Sibling: Eberhard Harnoncourt[20], Philipp Harnoncourt[21], Franz Harnoncourt[22]
  • Documentation files at: SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[23]

Why It Matters

Elisabeth von Magnus has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Elisabeth von Magnus born?

Elisabeth von Magnus was born in Vienna[2].

Who were Elisabeth von Magnus's parents?

Elisabeth von Magnus's father was Nikolaus Harnoncourt[6]. Elisabeth von Magnus's mother was Alice Harnoncourt[7].

What did Elisabeth von Magnus do for work?

Elisabeth von Magnus worked as an opera singer[3].

Where did Elisabeth von Magnus go to school?

Elisabeth von Magnus was educated at Mozarteum University Salzburg[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'ru']
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  2. 22w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Country of citizenship → Austria
    Family → Harnoncourt-Unverzagt
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