Famous People with Name Magdalena

Magdalena Kožená            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Magdalena Kožená: is a Czech mezzo-soprano.She was born in Brno, the daughter of a mathematician father and a biologist mother. Her original goal was to be a pianist, but she broke her hand at the age of six and switched to singing, starting in the Brno Philharmonic children's choir.[1] She studied at the Brno Conservatoire and at the College of Performing Arts in Bratislava, and graduated in 1995. In 1995, she was a prize winner at the International Mozart Competition. From 1996-97, she was a member of the Vienna Volksoper.

Magdalena Sánchez            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Magdalena Sánchez: Venezuelan singer, better known like the Queen of the Venezuelan song, was born in Puerto Cabello, Carabobo, April 9, 1915.In 1936, at the age of 21, when truly her professional life like singer begins, at the radio station Ondas populares, where gained five bolivars daily. In 1940 appears in the Broadcasting Caracas, today Radio Caracas Radio in a program lead by Edgar Anzola.In 1948, contracts marriage, also appears at the program A Star every Minute and the Carrousel of the Radio Libertador station. The success achieved on these programs served to her to obtain a contract at the Galerón Premiado by Radio Continental, is there where definitively started like Venezuelan folk singer. In 1951, interpreted the folk songs María Laya and the Caujaritos along with Juan Vicente Torrealba having a great success

Magdalena Abakanowicz            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Magdalena Abakanowicz: is a Polish sculptor. She is notable for her use of textiles as a sculptural medium and is regarded as being one of the most important and influential female artists of the 20th century. She has been a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan, Pola

Magdalena Thora            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Magdalena Thora: a jazz pianist, guitarist, and singer. She was interested in music from an early age, beginning piano studies at the age of six and taking on the guitar age of eleven. Forming her own acting company at the age of seventeen, Stern attracted media attention

Magdalena Stoyanova Georgieva            Origin/Culture/Country: Turkish

Magdalena Stoyanova Georgieva: is an rower from Bulgaria.She competed for Bulgaria in the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea in the single sculls event where she finished in third place.

Sofia Magdalena Of Denmark And Norway            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Sofia Magdalena Of Denmark And Norway: was a Queen consort of Sweden as the spouse of Gustav III of Sweden. She was the eldest surviving child of King Frederick V of Denmark and Norway and Louise of Great Britain.