# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/emma-kirkby
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:45:00.462Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/emma-kirkby"
name: "Emma Kirkby"
slug: "emma-kirkby"
description: "Dame Carolyn Emma Kirkby, is an English soprano and early music specialist. She has sung on more than 100 recordings."
tagline: "English soprano"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emma_Kirkby_portrait_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1949-02-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.450704225352114
  historical:           20.60043733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "emma.kirkby.soprano"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm0456581"
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    handle:    "7cIdAeGd445NFOMJ3fr64K"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.emmakirkby.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Emma Kirkby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Emma Kirkby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Emma Kirkby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Emma Kirkby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Emma Kirkby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Emma Kirkby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Emma Kirkby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "エマ・カークビー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Emma Kirkby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Kirkby"
    title: "Emma Kirkby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Kirkby"
    title: "Emma Kirkby"
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    title: "Emma Kirkby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Emma Kirkby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Kirkby"
    title: "Emma Kirkby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Емма Кіркбі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Emma Kirkby"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump