Charlotte Bournonville, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charlotte Bournonville

Danish opera singer and autobiographer

Date of Birth: 29-Nov-1832

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Date of Death: 22-Mar-1911

Profession: opera singer, autobiographer

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Charlotte Helene Frederikke Bournonville (1832–1911) was a Danish opera singer and actress.
Daughter of the celebrated Danish ballet master, August Bournonville, she first sang in Stockholm in 1857 before joining the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen two years later.
She is also remembered for giving singing lessons to the daughters of King Christian IX.
In appreciation of her services, the king elevated her to the status of Kongelig Kammersanger (Royal Chamber Singer) in 1863.