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John Elwes
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British politician, eccentric and miser, died 1789
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Vinony files it under 1714 births, 1789 deaths and British MPs 1768–1774.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1846
- Died
- 1922
- Works
- 13
Top works
- British timber and its uses
- Forests of Formosa
- Common oak
- A supplement to Elwes' Monograph of the genus Lilium
- Facsimile edition of The trees of Great Britain & Ireland
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1946-10-20
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 236
- Total plays
- 1,042
John Elwes (original name John Hahessy) (born 20 October 1946) is an English tenor singer. His repertoire is extensive ranging from Monteverdi, Rameau, Bach and Handel to Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, Mahler and Britten. He has sung in over one hundred recordings, including Dowland's First Book of Ayres, Schubert's song cycles Die Schöne Müllerin and Winterreise, Purcell's The Tempest, Bach's St Matthew Passion and Mass in B minor, Handel's Messiah and Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde, for which he
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- Southwark
- Place of death
- Berkshire
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- Westminster School
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- John elwes.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- date of death
- 1789-11-26
- date of birth
- 1714-04-07
- Commons category
- John Elwes (politician)
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