Klaus Nomi
Singer
Klaus Nomi, born Klaus Sperber on January 24, 1944, in Immenstadt, was a German singer known for his extraordinary voice and eccentric stage presence. Combining elements of opera, pop, and new wave, he conquered the New York music scene in the 1980s. Nomi became widely known for his unique appearance, characterized by futuristic costumes and heavy makeup. Although his career was short, he left an indelible mark on the music and culture of the time. He died from complications related to AIDS on August 6, 1983, leaving behind a unique artistic legacy.
