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Date of Birth
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17-January-1957
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Place of Birth
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Nelson
(Canada, British Columbia, Regional District of Central Kootenay)
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Nationality
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Canada
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Also know as
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Argenta, Nancy, Nancy Maureen Argenta, Nancy Maureen Herbison
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Profession
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Opera Singer, Music Teacher
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Nancy Maureen Argenta is a Canadian soprano singer, best known for performing music from the pre-classical era. She has won international acclaim, and is considered by many as the leading Handel soprano of her time.
She was born in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. She spent her early years in the settlement of Argenta, from which she later took her professional name
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