# George Shirley

> George Irving Shirley is an American operatic tenor, and was the first African-American tenor to perform a leading role at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.

*American tenor*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/george-shirley

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1934-04-18
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 8.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 55.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/899900)
- [جورج شيرلي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A)
- [جورج شيرلى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%89)
- [George Shirley](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Shirley)
- [George Shirley](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Shirley)
- [George Shirley](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Shirley)
- [George Shirley](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Shirley)
- [George Shirley](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Shirley)
- [George Shirley](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Shirley)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a2e16b31-280b-4554-b53c-6fceff122b08)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3101916)

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