Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,916,529,734 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Jenny Lind
(redirected from The Swedish Nightingale)

   Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Jenny Lind - Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887)Jenny Lind - Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887)


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
1820: Jenny Lind, soprano known as the Swedish Nightingale, was born illegitimately in Stockholm.
Jenny Lind, the Swedish Nightingale, was every bit as sensational and newsworthy as any of today's pop stars, though the singer, who died in Malvern in 1887, was noted for her propriety.
The Swedish Nightingale, soprano Jenny Lind, appeared in Huddersfield in 1849 and stayed at the Imperial.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.