Pretty Yende

Summary

Pretty Yende is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Piet Retief^[2]. She was born on March 6, 1985^[3]. She worked as an opera singer^[4]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (291 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Piet Retief^[2], Pretty Yende…
• Pretty Yende was born on March 6, 1985^[3].
• Pretty Yende held citizenship in South Africa^[6].
• Pretty Yende is identified as part of the Zulu people ethnic group^[7].
• Pretty Yende worked as an opera singer^[4].
• Pretty Yende was educated at South African College of Music^[8].
• Pretty Yende received the Order of Ikhamanga^[9].
• Pretty Yende received the Siola d'oro^[10].
• Pretty Yende received the International Opera Award^[11].
• Pretty Yende is recorded as female^[12].
• Pretty Yende's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Pretty Yende's genre is opera^[14].
• Pretty Yende's Commons category is recorded as Pretty Yende^[15].
• Pretty Yende's voice type is recorded as soprano^[16].
• Pretty Yende's official website is recorded as http://www.prettyyende.com/^[17].
• Pretty Yende's instrument is recorded as voice^[18].
• Pretty Yende's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[19].
• Pretty Yende's start of work period is recorded as 2009^[20].
• Pretty Yende's sibling is recorded as Nombulelo Yende^[21].
• Pretty Yende's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts^[22].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[23]

• Country: ZA^[24]

• Began / founded: 1985-03-06^[25]

• Community tags: soprano^[26]

• MusicBrainz ID: da17af6b-9b2d-4e46-ab66-6ed997d91e16^[27]

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Origins and Family

Born in Piet Retief^[2], Pretty Yende… she was born on March 6, 1985^[3]. She is identified as part of the Zulu people ethnic group^[7].

Education

Pretty Yende's education included a stint at South African College of Music^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Pretty Yende worked as an opera singer^[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Ikhamanga^[9], an order^[28], in South Africa^[29], founded in 2003^[30]; Siola d'oro^[10], a music award^[31], in Italy^[32], founded in 1983^[33]; and International Opera Award^[11], an award^[34], founded in 2013^[35], headquartered in London^[36].

Why It Matters

Pretty Yende ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (291 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).^[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Pretty Yende born?

Pretty Yende was born in Piet Retief^[2].

What did Pretty Yende do for work?

Pretty Yende worked as opera singer^[4].

Where did Pretty Yende go to school?

Pretty Yende was educated at South African College of Music^[8].

What awards did Pretty Yende receive?

Honors received include Order of Ikhamanga^[9], Siola d'oro^[10], and International Opera Award^[11].