Victoria Balfe
Victoria Balfe (1 September 1835 – 2 January 1871) was a French noblewoman and singer.
Balfe was also known as Victoire Crampton and Victoire Fernández de Velasco, duchess of Frías.
She was the second daughter of the composer Michael William Balfe and his wife, the singer Lina Roser.
She was born in the rue de la Victoire, Paris.
Her father trained her as a singer, and she studied the piano at the Paris Conservatoire.
She later studied in London, with Sterndale Bennett and Manuel García, and in Italy.
She first appeared in London under Frederick Gye's management at the Lyceum Theatre on 28 May 1857, as Amina in "La sonnambula".
On 31 March 1860, she was married to Sir John Fiennes Twisleton Crampton, 2nd Baronet, the British minister to Russia.
The marriage was annulled on her petition on 20 November 1863 on grounds of impotence.
In 1864, she married José Bernardin Fernández de Velasco, duke of Frías, a grandee of Spain.
On 2 January 1871, she died in Madrid.
She was buried in Burgos Cathedral, leaving behind three children.
Bill Smith (footballer, born 1897)
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Michael William Balfe
Michael William Balfe (15 May 1808 – 20 October 1870) was an Irish composer, best-remembered for his operas, especially "The Bohemian Girl".
After a short career as a violinist, Balfe pursued an operatic singing career, while he began to compose.
In a career spanning more than 40 years, he composed at least 29 operas, almost 250 songs, several cantatas and other works.
He was also a noted conductor, directing Italian Opera at Her Majesty's Theatre for seven years, among other conducting posts.
Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Harry Wainwright (footballer)
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Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
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The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
Thomas Scott (diver)
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Albert Thompson (footballer, born 1912)
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Harry Johnson (wrestler)
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Elizabeth Curtain
Elizabeth Helen Curtain is a retired judge, serving successively on the benches of the County Court of Victoria and the Supreme Court of Victoria, in the Australian state of Victoria, and currently Chair of the Adult Parole Board of Victoria.

Question: When did Victoria Balfe's father die?
Answer: 20 October 1870