Person    | Male  Born 22/10/1811  Died 31/7/1886

Franz Liszt

Categories: Music / songs, Seriously Famous

Countries: Hungary

Hungarian composer and pianist. First visited London in 1826. During 1840 - 41 he toured extensively in Europe including England and visited London a number of times.

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Franz Liszt

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Franz Liszt

2018: We are grateful to Sugár Istvánné Ilona for pointing out that the plaqu...

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2 memorials
Musical Heritage

Musical Heritage

Merged with the Heritage Foundation.

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Crystal Palace Bowl

Crystal Palace Bowl

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1 memorial
Harry Beckett

Harry Beckett

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1 memorial

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Brian Weekes

WC1, Brunswick Square

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1 subject commemorated
Richard Tauber

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1 memorial
Islington war memorial arch - foundation stone at the left

Islington war memorial arch - foundation stone at the left

N7, Manor Gardens

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1 subject commemorated
Richard Dimbleby

Richard Dimbleby

SW14, Sheen Lane, Cedar Court

Richard Dimbleby, 1913 - 1965, broadcaster, lived here, 1937 - 1939. English Heritage

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Clapham Junction rail disaster

Clapham Junction rail disaster

At 8.10 a.m. a crowded passenger train from Basingstoke heading for London Waterloo, crashed into another train that had stopped at a signal. A further empty train travelling in the opposite direct...

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1 memorial