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Jussi Björling was a Swedish tenor who was considered one of the greatest opera singers of the 20th century. He was born on February 2, 1911 in Stora Tuna, Dalarnas län, Sweden. He began singing at an early age and made his professional debut in 1929 at the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm. He went on to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, the Royal Opera House in London, and La Scala in Milan. He was known for his powerful, lyrical voice and his ability to convey emotion through his singing. Björling was a prolific recording artist, making over 500 recordings in his lifetime. He was also an actor, appearing in several films and television shows. He died on September 9, 1960 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was 49 years old.

Popular As Johan Jonathan Björling
Occupation soundtrack,actor
Age 49 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 2 February, 1911
Birthday 2 February
Birthplace Stora Tuna, Dalarnas län, Sweden
Date of death 9 September, 1960
Died Place Siarö, Stockholms län, Sweden
Nationality Sweden

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Jussi Björling Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Jussi Björling's Wife?

His wife is Anna-Lisa Berg (1935 - 9 September 1960) ( his death) ( 2 children)

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Wife Anna-Lisa Berg (1935 - 9 September 1960) ( his death) ( 2 children)
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Jussi Björling Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jussi Björling worth at the age of 49 years old? Jussi Björling’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from Sweden. We have estimated Jussi Björling's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

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Source of Income Soundtrack

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1959

His 1959 Swedish version of "O Holy Night" ("O helga natt"/"Adams julsång") is considered a classic and is one of the most played and beloved Christmas recordings ever in Sweden.

1940

One of the greatest and most famous of twentieth-century operatic tenors; he is considered by many the greatest tenor since Enrico Caruso,and some have even called him the greatest tenor ever. He sang with many great orchestras and conductors such as Toscanini and Reiner (he sang the tenor part in Toscanini's 1940 radio broadcast of Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis"). He made many operatic recordings both of single arias and complete operas,including what many people consider the definitive recordings of Puccini's "La Boheme" and Verdi's "Il Trovatore". His career began in the late 1930's and ended with his premature death in 1960.

1911

Jussi Björling was born on February 2, 1911 in Stora Tuna, Dalarnas län, Sweden as Johan Jonathan Björling. He was married to Anna-Lisa Berg.