Kathleen Ferrier

Summary

Kathleen Ferrier is a human^[1]. Born in Higher Walton^[2], she… she was born on April 22, 1912^[3]. She passed away in London^[4]. She died on October 8, 1953^[5]. She worked as an opera singer^[6] and recording artist^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Kathleen Ferrier's place of birth was Higher Walton^[2].
• Kathleen Ferrier died in London^[4].
• Kathleen Ferrier was born on April 22, 1912^[3].
• Kathleen Ferrier died on October 8, 1953^[5].
• Kathleen Ferrier is buried at Golders Green Crematorium^[9].
• Kathleen Ferrier held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Kathleen Ferrier held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• Kathleen Ferrier worked as an opera singer^[6].
• Kathleen Ferrier worked as a recording artist^[7].
• Kathleen Ferrier received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[12].
• Kathleen Ferrier received the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal^[13].
• Kathleen Ferrier is recorded as female^[14].
• Kathleen Ferrier's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Kathleen Ferrier's genre is classical music^[16].
• Kathleen Ferrier's record label is recorded as Decca^[17].
• Kathleen Ferrier's discography is recorded as Kathleen Ferrier discography^[18].
• Kathleen Ferrier's Commons category is recorded as Kathleen Ferrier (vocalist)^[19].
• Kathleen Ferrier's voice type is recorded as contralto^[20].
• Kathleen Ferrier's voice type is recorded as deep contralto^[21].
• The cause of death was cancer^[22].
• Kathleen Ferrier's family name is recorded as Ferrier^[23].
• Kathleen Ferrier's given name is recorded as Kathleen^[24].
• Kathleen Ferrier's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• Kathleen Ferrier's depicted by is recorded as Kathleen Ferrier at a Concert^[26].
• Kathleen Ferrier's instrument is recorded as voice^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1912-04-22^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1953-10-08^[31]

• Genre(s): classical, opera^[32]

• Community tags: classical, english, opera^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 15bd63ca-c6d9-430a-9779-072c5dc7396f^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Kathleen Ferrier's place of birth was Higher Walton^[2]. She was born on April 22, 1912^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer^[6] and recording artist^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[12], a grade of an order^[35], in United Kingdom^[36] and Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal^[13], a class of award^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1871^[39].

Death and Burial

Kathleen Ferrier died on October 8, 1953^[5]. She died in London^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[22]. She is buried at Golders Green Crematorium^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Kathleen Ferrier include Kathleen Ferrier Award^[40], an award^[41] and Ferrier^[42], an impact crater^[43].

Why It Matters

Kathleen Ferrier ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for her include Kathleen Ferrier Award^[40], an award^[41] and Ferrier^[42], an impact crater^[43].

FAQs

Where was Kathleen Ferrier born?

Kathleen Ferrier was born in Higher Walton^[2].

Where did Kathleen Ferrier die?

Kathleen Ferrier died in London^[4].

What did Kathleen Ferrier do for work?

Kathleen Ferrier worked as opera singer^[6] and recording artist^[7].

What awards did Kathleen Ferrier receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[12] and Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal^[13].