Birgit Nilsson Death
Birgit passed away on December 25, 2005 at the age of 87.
Birgit Nilsson death quick facts:
When did Birgit Nilsson die?
December 25, 2005How old was Birgit Nilsson when died?
87
Birgit Nilsson Birthday and Date of Death
Birgit Nilsson was born on May 17, 1918 and died on December 25, 2005. Birgit was 87 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: May 17, 1918
Date of Death: December 25, 2005
Age at Death: 87
Birgit Nilsson - Biography
Birgit Nilsson (17 May 1918 – 25 December 2005) was a celebrated Swedish dramatic soprano who specialized in operatic works of Wagner and Strauss, though she sang the operas of many other composers, including Verdi and Puccini. Her voice was noted for its overwhelming force, bountiful reserves of power, and the gleaming brilliance and clarity in the upper register.