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Dame Nellie Melba GBE (born Helen Porter Mitchell; 19 May 1861 – 23 February 1931) was an Australian operatic soprano. She became one of the most famous singers of the late Victorian era and the early 20th century, and was the first Australian to achieve international recognition as a classical musician. She took the pseudonym "Melba" from Melbourne, her home town.

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Born	Helen Porter Mitchell 19 May 1861 Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Died	23 February 1931 (aged 69) Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Zodiac	Taurus
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Charles Frederick Nisbett Armstrong 1858-1948 · m. 1882; div. 1900 info edit

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George info 1st child with Charles Frederick Nisbett Armstrong Male b. 16 Oct 1883 Age: 141 1883- Celebrity Baby

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Gwladys Robinson, Marchioness of Ripon · Friend · 1859-1917 · British patron of the arts edit info

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