# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maria-caterina-negri
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:42:34.999Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maria-caterina-negri"
name: "Maria Caterina Negri"
slug: "maria-caterina-negri"
description: "Maria Caterina Negri was an Italian contralto who created numerous roles in 18th-century operas, including many by George Frideric Handel. She primarily portrayed male characters en travesti or female warriors such as Bradamante. Negri was born in Bologna and made her debut there at the age of 15. Her last known performance was in 1744. The date and place of her death are unknown. In its prime, her voice was known for its agility and wide vocal range."
tagline: "Italian opera singer (alto)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/La_Negri.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1704-09-28"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           38.18
  momentum:             2.282608695652174
  historical:           5.870734666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Caterina_Negri"
    title: "Maria Caterina Negri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Caterina_Negri"
    title: "Maria Caterina Negri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Caterina_Negri"
    title: "Maria Caterina Negri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0"
    title: "Негри, Мария Катерина"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Caterina_Negri"
    title: "Maria Caterina Negri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Caterina_Negri"
    title: "Maria Caterina Negri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21905343"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump