John Braham

English operatic tenor (1774-1856)
Person human Q1699393
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John Braham

Summary

John Braham is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1774[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on February 17, 1856[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], John Braham…
  • John Braham passed away in London[4].
  • John Braham was born on January 1, 1774[3].
  • John Braham died on February 17, 1856[5].
  • Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery[8].
  • Among John Braham's spouses was Ann Selina Storace[9].
  • Among John Braham's spouses was Frances Elizabeth Bolton[10].
  • A child of John Braham was Frances Waldegrave[11].
  • A child of John Braham was Charles Bampfylde Braham[12].
  • A child of John Braham was Spencer Harris Braham[13].
  • John Braham held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • John Braham worked as an opera singer[6].
  • A notable student of John Braham was Adelaide Kemble[15].
  • John Braham is recorded as male[16].
  • John Braham's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Braham's genre is opera[18].
  • John Braham's Commons category is recorded as John Braham[19].
  • John Braham's voice type is recorded as tenor[20].
  • John Braham's family name is recorded as Braham[21].
  • John Braham's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Braham's instrument is recorded as voice[23].
  • John Braham's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • John Braham's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25].
  • John Braham's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • John Braham's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Braham was born in London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1774[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Braham's professions included opera singer[6]. A notable student of him was Adelaide Kemble[15].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ann Selina Storace[9] and Frances Elizabeth Bolton[10], 1799–1846[28]. Children include Frances Waldegrave[11], 1821–1879[29]; Charles Bampfylde Braham[12], 1823–1884[30]; and Spencer Harris Braham[13].

Death and Burial

John Braham died on February 17, 1856[5]. He passed away in London[4]. He is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

John Braham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was John Braham born?

Born in London[2], John Braham…

Where did John Braham die?

John Braham died in London[4].

Who was John Braham married to?

John Braham's spouses include Ann Selina Storace[9] and Frances Elizabeth Bolton[10].

What did John Braham do for work?

John Braham worked as opera singer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Has works in the collection Australian National Maritime Museum
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    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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