Lauritz Melchior
Lauritz Melchior (1890–1973) was an actor, singer and musician.
Lauritz Melchior in brief
- Born
- 1890
- Died
- 1973
- Known for
- actor, singer and musician
- Place of birth
- Copenhagen
Overview
Recorded at birth as Lauritz Lebrecht Hommel Melchior.
Born at Copenhagen in 1890, died at Santa Monica in 1973.
In detail
training under Poul Bang, Vilhelm Herold and Victor Beigel is recorded. the recorded working language is English.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.
Distinctions recorded are Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, commander of the Order of the Dannebrog, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Order of the Dannebrog.
Sources
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- 1.
“Lauritz Melchior”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q542823: Lauritz Melchior
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