Lauritz Melchior Death
Lauritz passed away on March 18, 1973 at the age of 82 in Santa Monica, California. Lauritz's cause of death was following gall bladder surgery.
Lauritz Melchior death quick facts:
When did Lauritz Melchior die?
March 18, 1973How did Lauritz Melchior die? What was the cause of death?
Following gall bladder surgeryHow old was Lauritz Melchior when died?
82Where did Lauritz Melchior die? What was the location of death?
Santa Monica, California
Lauritz Melchior Birthday and Date of Death
Lauritz Melchior was born on March 20, 1890 and died on March 18, 1973. Lauritz was 82 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: March 20, 1890
Date of Death: March 18, 1973
Age at Death: 82
Lauritz Melchior - Biography
Lauritz Melchior (20 March 1890 – 19 March 1973) was a Danish and later American opera singer. He was the pre-eminent Wagnerian tenor of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s and has since come to be considered the quintessence of his voice type. Late in his career, Melchior appeared in movie musicals and on radio and television. He also made numerous recordings.
