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Beverly Sills

American operatic soprano (1929-2007) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 78

Beverly Sills was an American operatic soprano whose career peak was between the 1950s and 1970s.

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2007Died2 July 20071998National Women's Hall of FameAward1995Heinz AwardAward1980Presidential Medal of FreedomAward1978Hasty Pudding Woman of the YearAward1929Born25 May 1929

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Awards

National Women's Hall of Fame1998
Heinz Award1995
Presidential Medal of Freedom1980
Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year1978
National Medal of Arts
Kennedy Center Honors
Honorary Doctor of Brandeis University
Honorary Doctor of Harvard University
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2007 · aged 78

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IMDbWebsitebeverlysillsonline.com

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