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Minnie Hauk

Minnie Hauk, American-Swiss soprano and actress (died 1929)

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Born
November 16, 1851
Died
February 6, 1929
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1851

About Minnie Hauk

Amalia Mignon Hauck, commonly known as Minnie Hauk, was an American operatic first dramatic soprano then mezzo-soprano. Amalia Mignon Hauck (November 16, 1851 – February 6, 1929), commonly known as Minnie Hauk, was an American operatic first dramatic soprano then mezzo-soprano. Hauk sang for the first time in Europe at Covent Garden, London, on 26 October 1868, and debuted in Paris in 1869. Hauk interpreted the role Carmen, the previously unsuccessful opera by Georges Bizet, in a new intensive way for the first time on January 2, 1878 in Brussels.

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Minnie Hauk timeline

  1. Amalia Mignon Hauck (November 16, 1851 – February 6, 1929), commonly known as Minnie Hauk, was an American operatic first dramatic soprano then mezzo-soprano.
  2. Hauk sang for the first time in Europe at Covent Garden, London, on 26 October 1868, and debuted in Paris in 1869.
  3. Hauk interpreted the role Carmen, the previously unsuccessful opera by Georges Bizet, in a new intensive way for the first time on January 2, 1878 in Brussels.

The world when Minnie Hauk was born

Minnie Hauk was born in 1851. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1851

  • Best-selling bookMoby-Dick by Herman Melville

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineGreat Exhibition in London — first World's Fair
  • Technology milestoneIsaac Singer patents practical sewing machine
  • World population~1.31B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderMillard Fillmore
  • U.S. population23.8M

1851 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Minnie Hauk's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18512026
Population23.8M341 million

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