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Richard TauberRichard Tauber Richard Tauber Austrian tenor and actor (1891–1948) Richard Tauber (16 May 1891 – 8 January 1948)[1] was an Austrian lyric tenor and film actor. He performed the tenor role in numerous operas, including Don Giovanni by Mozart and Lorenzo Da Ponte. Quick facts Born, Died ... Richard Tauber Richard Tauber on a cigarette card Born Richard Denemy (1891-05-16)16 May 1891 Linz, Austria-Hungary Died 8 January 1948(1948-01-08) (aged 56) London, England Occupation(s) Opera singer, actor Years active 1912–1947 Spouses Carlotta Vanconti (m. 1926; div. 1928) Diana Napier (m. 1936) Close Early life Richard Tauber was born in Linz, Austria, to Elisabeth Seifferth (née Denemy), a widow and actress who performed soubrette roles at the local theater,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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