Yma Sumac
- January 9, 2024
- Opera Singer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Yma Sumac |
| Occupation | Opera Singer |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 13, 1922(1922-09-13) |
| Age | 102 |
| Date Of Death | 2008-11-01 |
| Birthplace | Cajamarca Region |
| Country | Peru |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Yma Sumac Biography
| Name | Yma Sumac |
| Birthday | Sep 13 |
| Birth Year | 1922 |
| Place Of Birth | Cajamarca Region |
| Birth Country | Peru |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Children(s) | Papuchka Vivanco |
Yma Sumac is one of the most popular and richest Opera Singer who was born on September 13, 1922 in Cajamarca Region, Peru. Sumac, also known as The Peruvian Songbird was a soprano with a five-octave range. She released the single “Mambo!”
In 1987, she appeared on The Late Show With She appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman in 1987..
On June 6, 1942, she married Moises Vivanco; they divorced in 1957 and remarried the same year.
Yma Sumac Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Opera Singer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Yma Sumac is one of the richest Opera Singer from Peru. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yma Sumac 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Her break was due to her close relationship with Moises Vianco (a bandleader).
She was an avid supporter of exotica music throughout the 1950s.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Yma Sumac Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Yma Ranked on the list of most popular Opera Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Peru. Yma Sumac celebrates birthday on September 13 of every year.
Where is Yma Sumac now?
Death. Sumac died on November 1, 2008, aged 86, at an assisted living home in Los Angeles, California , nine months after being diagnosed with colon cancer.
What was Yma Sumac famous for?
Yma Sumac was a noted Peruvian soprano. In the 1950s, she was one of the most famous proponents of exotica music and became an international success, based on the merits of her extreme vocal range, which was said to be “well over four octaves” and was sometimes claimed to span even five octaves at her peak.
Was Yma Sumac a princess?
Yma Sumac: The Incan Princess and the Voice of the Andes.
What was Yma Sumac vocal range?
Sumac recorded an extraordinarily wide vocal range of more than four octaves ; she could sing notes in the low baritone register as well as notes above the range of an ordinary soprano.
Was Yma Sumac married?
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