Rosa Ponselle

Summary

Rosa Ponselle is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Meriden^[2]. She was born on January 22, 1897^[3]. She died in Baltimore^[4]. She died on May 25, 1981^[5]. She worked as a musician^[6] and opera singer^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Meriden^[2], Rosa Ponselle…
• Rosa Ponselle died in Baltimore^[4].
• Rosa Ponselle was born on January 22, 1897^[3].
• Rosa Ponselle died on May 25, 1981^[5].
• Burial took place at Druid Ridge Cemetery^[9].
• Rosa Ponselle held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Rosa Ponselle's professions included musician^[6].
• Rosa Ponselle worked as an opera singer^[7].
• Rosa Ponselle received the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame^[11].
• Rosa Ponselle received the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame^[12].
• Rosa Ponselle is recorded as female^[13].
• Rosa Ponselle's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Rosa Ponselle's genre is opera^[15].
• Rosa Ponselle's Commons category is recorded as Rosa Ponselle^[16].
• Rosa Ponselle's voice type is recorded as dramatic soprano^[17].
• Rosa Ponselle's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts^[18].
• Rosa Ponselle's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts^[19].
• Rosa Ponselle's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts^[20].
• The cause of death was cancer^[21].
• Rosa Ponselle's family name is recorded as Ponselle^[22].
• Rosa Ponselle's given name is recorded as Rosa^[23].
• Rosa Ponselle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rosa Ponselle^[24].
• Rosa Ponselle's Commons gallery is recorded as Rosa Ponselle^[25].
• Rosa Ponselle's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/1972/01/23/archives/there-was-nothing-like-the-ponselle-sound-ever.html^[26].
• Rosa Ponselle studied under William Thorner^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1897-01-22^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1981-05-25^[31]

• Genre(s): classical, opera^[32]

• Community tags: classical, opera, verdi soprano^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 57ea2457-650b-4264-bf78-3932abe1b7fa^[34]

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Origins and Family

Rosa Ponselle was born in Meriden^[2]. She was born on January 22, 1897^[3].

Education

Rosa Ponselle studied under William Thorner^[27].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame^[11], a hall of fame^[35], in United States^[36] and Maryland Women's Hall of Fame^[12], a hall of fame^[37], in United States^[38].

Death and Burial

Rosa Ponselle died on May 25, 1981^[5]. She died in Baltimore^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[21]. Burial took place at Druid Ridge Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Rosa Ponselle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Rosa Ponselle born?

Rosa Ponselle's place of birth was Meriden^[2].

Where did Rosa Ponselle die?

Rosa Ponselle died in Baltimore^[4].

What did Rosa Ponselle do for work?

Rosa Ponselle worked as musician^[6] and opera singer^[7].

What awards did Rosa Ponselle receive?

Honors received include Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame^[11] and Maryland Women's Hall of Fame^[12].