Josephine Barstow

British singer
Person human Q3821784
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Josephine Barstow

Summary

Josephine Barstow is a human[1]. She was born in Sheffield[2]. She was born on September 27, 1940[3]. She worked as an opera singer[4] and performing artist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Josephine Barstow was born in Sheffield[2].
  • Josephine Barstow was born on September 27, 1940[3].
  • Josephine Barstow held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Josephine Barstow worked as an opera singer[4].
  • Josephine Barstow worked as a performing artist[5].
  • Josephine Barstow's education included a stint at University of Birmingham[8].
  • Josephine Barstow received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[9].
  • Josephine Barstow is recorded as female[10].
  • Josephine Barstow's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Josephine Barstow's voice type is recorded as soprano[12].
  • Josephine Barstow's family name is recorded as Barstow[13].
  • Josephine Barstow's given name is recorded as Josephine[14].
  • Josephine Barstow's instrument is recorded as voice[15].
  • Josephine Barstow's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[16].
  • Josephine Barstow's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[18]

  • Country: GB[19]

  • Began / founded: 1940-09-27[20]

  • Genre(s): classical[21]

  • Community tags: classical, soprano[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 73d25aa1-554b-40b8-a303-5bc06e80e093[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sheffield[2], Josephine Barstow… she was born on September 27, 1940[3].

Education

Josephine Barstow was educated at University of Birmingham[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[4] and performing artist[5].

Recognition

Josephine Barstow received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[9].

Why It Matters

Josephine Barstow ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Josephine Barstow born?

Born in Sheffield[2], Josephine Barstow…

What did Josephine Barstow do for work?

Josephine Barstow worked as opera singer[4] and performing artist[5].

Where did Josephine Barstow go to school?

Josephine Barstow was educated at University of Birmingham[8].

What awards did Josephine Barstow receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation opera singer, performing artist
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  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation opera singer, performing artist
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