Koloman von Pataky

Biography

Koloman von Pataky (1896–1964) was an opera singer whose resonant voice delighted audiences and brought emotional depth to a wide range of roles. He performed at major houses where his artistry was praised for its warmth, feeling, and disciplined technique.

Dedicated to the dramatic power of the human voice, he encouraged younger singers and helped sustain a reverence for opera in the decades he lived. His memory is cherished among the artistic community that gathers at Fiume Road Graveyard to honor those who gave themselves to music.