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Nellie Melba

Helen Porter Mitchell

Australian opera singer (1861–1931).

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Sex or Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Melbourne

Place of Death

Sydney

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Country of Citizenship

Australia

Occupation

Opera Singer
Autobiographer

Voice Type

Light Soprano

Date of Birth

5/19/1861

Date of Death

2/23/1931
1931

Instance Of

Human

Cause of Death

Sepsis

Award Received

Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
Victorian Honour Roll of Women
(2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
King's Medal of Merit in Gold
(1920)
Point in Time
: 1920

Given Name

Nellie
Helen
Series Ordinal
:1
Porter
Series Ordinal
:2

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

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Nellie Melba

Described by Source

Riemann's Music Dictionary
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
1922 Encyclopædia Britannica
The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Melba, Nellie
Berühmte Sängerinnen Der Vergangenheit Und Gegenwart
Subject Named As
:Madame Melba
Page(s)
:123-124
A Historical Dictionary of British Women
Page(s)
:314
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Vol. 7
Page(s)
:382

Birth Name

Helen Porter Mitchell

Genre

Opera

Educated At

Presbyterian Ladies' College
Westonbirt School

Name in Native Language

Nellie Melba

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Father

Instrument

Voice

Has Works in the Collection

Tate

Student Of

Mathilde Marchesi

Mother

Child

George Nesbitt Armstrong

Spouse

Charles Nesbitt Frederick Armstrong
(12/22/1882 - 1900)
End Cause
:
Divorce
Start Time
: 12/22/1882
End Time
: 1900

Depicted By

Pseudonym

Nellie Melba

Family Name

Mitchell
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Maiden Name
Armstrong
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Married Name

Place of Burial

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Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q27771481
Madame Melba
Richmond
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Melba, Nellie
Lilydale Lawn Cemetery
Isabella Ann Dow
David Mitchell
Statement Is Subject Of
:
EB-12 / Melba, Madame
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Melba, Madame (Helen Porter Armstrong)