John Beard

British opera singer and actor (1716-1791)
Person human Q6221246
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John Beard

Summary

John Beard is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on 1716[3]. He died in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames[4]. He died on February 5, 1791[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Beard was born in London[2].
  • John Beard passed away in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames[4].
  • John Beard was born on 1716[3].
  • John Beard died on February 5, 1791[5].
  • Among John Beard's spouses was Lady Henrietta Waldegrave[8].
  • John Beard was married to Charlotte Rich[9].
  • John Beard held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • John Beard worked as an opera singer[6].
  • John Beard is recorded as male[11].
  • John Beard's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Beard's Commons category is recorded as John Beard[13].
  • John Beard's voice type is recorded as tenor[14].
  • John Beard's family name is recorded as Beard[15].
  • John Beard's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Beard's instrument is recorded as voice[17].
  • John Beard's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • John Beard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: GB[21]

  • Began / founded: 1716[22]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1791-02-05[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4372ec97-9b3c-4a09-b793-767242802cf6[24]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], John Beard… he was born on 1716[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Beard worked as an opera singer[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lady Henrietta Waldegrave[8], 1716–1753[25] and Charlotte Rich[9].

Death and Burial

John Beard died on February 5, 1791[5]. He passed away in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames[4].

Why It Matters

John Beard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Beard born?

John Beard was born in London[2].

Where did John Beard die?

John Beard died in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames[4].

Who was John Beard married to?

John Beard's spouses include Lady Henrietta Waldegrave[8] and Charlotte Rich[9].

What did John Beard do for work?

John Beard worked as opera singer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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