Aage Kvalbein

Norwegian cellist
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Summary

Aage Kvalbein was born on March 29, 1947[1], in Oslo[2]. He has worked as a musician[3] and cellist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Mari Maurstad[6]
  • Child: Scott Maurstad[7], Aslak Maurstad[8], Stinius Maurstad[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[10]
  • Employer: Norwegian Academy of Music[11]
  • Award received: Griegprisen[12], Spellemann Award for classical record of the year[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Genre: classical music[15]
  • Family name: Kvalbein[16]
  • Given name: Aage[17]
  • Instrument: cello[18]
  • Sibling: Jon Kvalbein[19], Hans Kvalbein[20], Asbjørn Kvalbein[21]
  • P14750: EFEA-6B3D-8BA2-D1D5-977B[22]

Why It Matters

Aage Kvalbein has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Aage Kvalbein born?

Aage Kvalbein was born in Oslo[2].

Who was Aage Kvalbein married to?

Aage Kvalbein's spouses include Mari Maurstad[6].

What did Aage Kvalbein do for work?

Aage Kvalbein worked as a musician[3] and cellist[4].

What awards did Aage Kvalbein receive?

Honors received include Griegprisen[12] and Spellemann Award for classical record of the year[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Aage
    Spouse → Mari Maurstad
    Sibling → Jon Kvalbein, Hans Kvalbein, Asbjørn Kvalbein
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