Anna Davia, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Anna Davia

Date of Birth: 16-Oct-1743

Place of Birth: Province of Belluno, Veneto, Italy

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: opera singer

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Anna Davia

  • Anna Davia (16 October 1743–1810), was an Italian opera singer. Born to Osvaldo and Maddalena da Via and married to the merchant Giovanni Bernucci in Genua.
  • She became a singer after the bankruptcy of her spouse.
  • In 1761, she debuted in the Italian Opera in Amsterdam, where she became a star.
  • In 1777, she sang in Warsaw, and between 1779 and 1785, she was a celebrated primadonna in Saint Petersburg in Russia, where she achieved widespread fame and was given a contract worth a salary of 2800 rubel by Catherine the Great.
  • She left Russia for Italy in 1785 and retired in 1803.

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