Henry Holmes
Henry Holmes was a composer, music educator, violinist and musician (1839–1905). He was born in London and died in San Francisco.
Henry Holmes
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- Born
- 1839 · London.
- Died
- 1905 · San Francisco.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- composer · music educator · violinist · musician
- Teachers
- Louis Spohr
- Languages
- English
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Henry Holmes (7 November 1839 – 9 December 1905) is described as a composer, violinist and musician in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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Henry Holmes was born on 7 November 1839 in London and died on 9 December 1905 in San Francisco, California.
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1839
Henry Holmes born at London.
1905
Henry Holmes died at San Francisco.
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Henry Holmes is recorded as composer, music educator, violinist and musician. Connected to 2 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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