Michael William Balfe

Summary

Michael William Balfe is a human^[1]. He was born in Dublin^[2]. He was born on May 15, 1808^[3]. He died in Hertfordshire^[4]. He died on October 20, 1870^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], opera singer^[7], conductor^[8], songwriter^[9], and singer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (457 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Michael William Balfe was born in Dublin^[2].
• Michael William Balfe passed away in Hertfordshire^[4].
• Michael William Balfe passed away in Rowney Abbey^[12].
• Michael William Balfe was born on May 15, 1808^[3].
• Michael William Balfe died on October 20, 1870^[5].
• Michael William Balfe died on October 21, 1870^[13].
• Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery^[14].
• Among Michael William Balfe's spouses was Magdalena Roser^[15].
• A child of Michael William Balfe was Victoria Balfe^[16].
• Michael William Balfe held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[17].
• Michael William Balfe worked as a composer^[6].
• Michael William Balfe worked as an opera singer^[7].
• Michael William Balfe worked as a conductor^[8].
• Michael William Balfe worked as a songwriter^[9].
• Michael William Balfe worked as a singer^[10].
• Michael William Balfe's professions included violinist^[18].
• Michael William Balfe received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19].
• Michael William Balfe is recorded as male^[20].
• Michael William Balfe's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Michael William Balfe's genre is opera^[22].
• Michael William Balfe's Commons category is recorded as Michael William Balfe^[23].
• Michael William Balfe's voice type is recorded as baritone^[24].
• Michael William Balfe's family name is recorded as Balfe^[25].
• Michael William Balfe's given name is recorded as Michael^[26].
• Michael William Balfe's given name is recorded as William^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1808-05-15^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1870-10-20^[31]

• Community tags: composer^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 464bde73-2fc8-47e2-a7c1-dc3e98640714^[33]

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Origins and Family

Michael William Balfe's place of birth was Dublin^[2]. He was born on May 15, 1808^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], opera singer^[7], conductor^[8], songwriter^[9], singer^[10], and violinist^[18].

Recognition

Michael William Balfe received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19].

Personal Life

Michael William Balfe was married to Magdalena Roser^[15]. A child of him was Victoria Balfe^[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 20, 1870^[5] and October 21, 1870^[13]. Recorded place of death include Hertfordshire^[4], a ceremonial county of England^[34], in United Kingdom^[35] and Rowney Abbey^[12]. Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery^[14].

Why It Matters

Michael William Balfe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (457 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Michael William Balfe born?

Michael William Balfe was born in Dublin^[2].

Where did Michael William Balfe die?

Michael William Balfe passed away in Hertfordshire^[4].

Who was Michael William Balfe married to?

Michael William Balfe's spouses include Magdalena Roser^[15].

What did Michael William Balfe do for work?

Michael William Balfe worked as composer^[6], opera singer^[7], conductor^[8], songwriter^[9], and singer^[10].

What awards did Michael William Balfe receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19].