Actor
Born Nov 14, 1926 · Wien, Austria
Active 1980–1998 · Awards: Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna, Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First Class
Leopoldine Rysanek (14 November 1926 – 7 March 1998) was an Austrian dramatic soprano. Rysanek was born in Vienna and made her operatic debut in 1949 in Innsbruck.