Alexander Kipnis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alexander Kipnis

Operatic bass

Date of Birth: 13-Feb-1891

Place of Birth: Zhytomyr, Kiev Voivodeship

Date of Death: 14-May-1978

Profession: singer, musician, opera singer

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Alexander Kipnis (February 13 [O.S.
February 1] 1891 – May 14, 1978) was a Ukrainian-born operatic bass.
Having initially established his artistic reputation in Europe, Kipnis became an American citizen in 1931, following his marriage to an American.
He appeared often at the Chicago Opera before making his belated début at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City in 1940.