Here are 1 famous actors from Bulgaria died at 74:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (September 13, 1929 Velingrad-June 2, 2004 Modena) a.k.a. N. Ghiaurov, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Ghiaurov, Nicolaï, Nikolai Gjaurov, Nikolay Gyaurov or Nicolaj Ghiaurov was a Bulgarian singer and actor. He had one child, Elena Ghiaurov.
He died in myocardial infarction.
Nicolaï Ghiaurov was considered one of the most prominent bass singers of the 20th century, with a powerful and resonant voice. He began his career in Bulgaria as a member of the Sofia National Opera before moving on to perform on some of the most prestigious stages in the world, including the Metropolitan Opera in New York, La Scala in Milan, and the Royal Opera House in London.
Ghiaurov was especially known for his roles in the operas of Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, and Richard Wagner. He was also a renowned recitalist and performed extensively throughout Europe and the United States. In addition to his operatic work, Ghiaurov also appeared in several films, including "Don Giovanni" and "Carmen."
Throughout his career, Ghiaurov was widely acclaimed for his distinctive voice, imposing stage presence, and dramatic interpretations. He was honored with numerous awards, including the Order of Saints Cyril and Methodius from the Bulgarian government, and was named a UNESCO Artist for Peace in 1998.
Despite his immense talent and success, Nicolaï Ghiaurov remained a humble and dedicated artist throughout his life, always striving to perfect his craft and inspire others with his music.
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