John Braham
English operatic tenor (1774-1856)
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Summary
John Braham was born on January 1, 1774[1], in London[2]. He died on February 17, 1856[3], in London[4]. He worked as an opera singer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: March 20, 1774[7]
- Place of burial: Kensal Green Cemetery[8]
- Spouse: Ann Selina Storace[9], Frances Elizabeth Bolton[10]
- Child: Frances Waldegrave[11], Charles Bampfylde Braham[12], Spencer Harris Braham[13]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14]
- Student: Adelaide Kemble[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Genre: opera[17]
- Commons category: John Braham[18]
- Voice type: tenor[19]
- Family name: Braham[20]
- Given name: John[21]
- Instrument: voice[22]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[24], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Riemann's Music Dictionary[26], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
- Name in native language: John Braham[29]
- Has works in the collection: Australian National Maritime Museum[30]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[31]
Why It Matters
John Braham has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was John Braham born?
John Braham's place of birth was London[2].
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 an opera singer[5].