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John Braham

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John Braham

Birth
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Death
17 Feb 1856 (aged 78)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Burial
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Plot
Fallen headstone, now in fragments, next to the William Maud's memorial. The monument is located to the north of North Avenue.
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Opera Singer, Producer. Real name Abraham Braham. England's most famous operatic tenor of his time, he popularized the song "The Death of Nelson". He married into the aristocracy and accumulated a vast fortune, which he then lost in theatrical speculation. Braham was instrumental in building The Colisuem in Regents Park (1831) and the St James's Theatre in 1835.
Opera Singer, Producer. Real name Abraham Braham. England's most famous operatic tenor of his time, he popularized the song "The Death of Nelson". He married into the aristocracy and accumulated a vast fortune, which he then lost in theatrical speculation. Braham was instrumental in building The Colisuem in Regents Park (1831) and the St James's Theatre in 1835.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: s.canning
  • Added: Oct 1, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21860951/john-braham: accessed ), memorial page for John Braham (20 Mar 1777–17 Feb 1856), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21860951, citing Kensal Green Cemetery, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.