Kathleen Ferrier

Kathleen Ferrier (22 April 1912 – 8 October 1953) was an English contralto singer. She got an international reputation for being a concert, stage and recording artist. 

Ferrier was born in Higher Walton, Lancashire. Ferrier was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1951. She died aged 41 at University College Hospital, London.

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Category:Cancer deaths in England
Category:Contraltos
Category:Deaths from breast cancer
Category:English singers
Category:Musicians from Lancashire
Category:English opera singers
Category:1912 births
Category:1953 deaths