# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kiri-te-kanawa
# Generated: 2026-09-01T11:58:36.412Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kiri-te-kanawa"
name: "Kiri Te Kanawa"
slug: "kiri-te-kanawa"
description: "Dame Kiri Jeanette Claire Te Kanawa is a New Zealand opera singer. She has a full lyric soprano voice, which has been described as \"mellow yet vibrant, warm, ample and unforced\". On 1 December 1971 she was recognised internationally when she appeared as the Countess in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro at the Royal Opera House in London."
tagline: "New Zealand opera singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kiri_Te_Kanawa_2013_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1944-03-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.03246262884172477
  historical:           23.873472
  currentAttention:     0.1006036217303823
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  13
  category: null
totalFollowers: 76600
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0853490"
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  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
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    handle:    "@kiri_thy"
    followers: 76600
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Կիրի Տե Կանավա"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-country-fill