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Johanna Maria Lind (Madame Goldschmidt) [1] (6 October 1820 – 2 November 1887) was a Swedish opera singer, often called the "Swedish Nightingale".One of the most highly regarded singers of the 19th century, she performed in soprano roles in opera in Sweden and across Europe, and undertook an extraordinarily popular concert tour of the United States beginning in 1850.
English: Memorial plaque, in white marble, to opera singer Jenny Lind, located near Poet's Corner in Westminster Abbey by sculptor Charles Bell Birch, installed 1894.
The cemetery includes a Civil War monument, Pro Patria. The granite stele monument with bronze plaque, raised in 1906 by the Bridgeport Elias Howe Grand Army of the Republic post and the State of Connecticut, is dedicated "IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE WHO DID NOT RETURN".
Jenny Lind, opera singer, lived and died in Malvern, and is buried in Great Malvern cemetery. [10] Cher Lloyd, singer, songwriter, X Factor finalist, and model. [11] Caroline Lucas, British politician of the Green Party of England and Wales, was born and raised in Malvern. Ellen Marriage, Balzac translator, died in Malvern in 1946.
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Bust of Jenny Lind. His busts of Jenny Lind (1848) and of Queen Victoria (1856) attracted a great deal of attention [2] the former proving particularly popular when reproduced in Parian ware by Copeland. [3] A statue by him of Sir Francis Crossley was erected at Halifax.
The Jenny Lind Chapel is a historic church located at the southwest corner of 6th and Oak Streets in Andover, Illinois.Completed in 1851 for a congregation founded the previous year, the church was the first built by the Augustana Synod, the main Swedish Lutheran church in America.
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