Famous People with Name Adelina

Adelina Patti            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Adelina Patti: was one of the most highly regarded opera singers of the 19th century, earning huge fees at the height of her career.Along with her contemporaries Jenny Lind, Therese Tietjens and Christina Nilsson, Patti remains one of the most famous sopranos in history

Adelina De Lara            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Adelina De Lara: was a British classical pianist and composer.She was given the performing name of Adelina de Lara after a visit to a music shop with her father, to secure her first engagement. The music shop proprietor considered the name Adelina Preston far too ‘English’ to perform under and thus suggested her mother's maiden name as a suitable replacement. She first appeared in public at the age of six, and gave recitals throughout the UK until the age of twelve.

Adelina Dmitriyevna Sotnikova            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Adelina Dmitriyevna Sotnikova: is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2009 Russian Champion.She started skating at the age of six at "Yuzhny" ice rink near her house in Moscow. At the age of seven she moved to CSKA. In 2004 she began working with coach Elena Vodorezova.