Ahti Sonninen

Finnish composer
Person human Q11849978
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Ahti Sonninen

Summary

Ahti Sonninen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kuopion maalaiskunta[2]. He was born on July 11, 1914[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on July 28, 1984[5]. He worked as a pesäpallo player[6], composer[7], and choir director[8].

Key Facts

  • Ahti Sonninen was born in Kuopion maalaiskunta[2].
  • Ahti Sonninen passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Ahti Sonninen was born on July 11, 1914[3].
  • Ahti Sonninen died on July 28, 1984[5].
  • Ahti Sonninen held citizenship in Finland[9].
  • Ahti Sonninen's professions included pesäpallo player[6].
  • Ahti Sonninen worked as a composer[7].
  • Ahti Sonninen's professions included choir director[8].
  • Ahti Sonninen held the position of head teacher[10].
  • Ahti Sonninen received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11].
  • Ahti Sonninen received the Jussi Award for Best Original Score[12].
  • Ahti Sonninen received the Jussi Award for Best Original Score[13].
  • Ahti Sonninen received the Professor[14].
  • Ahti Sonninen is recorded as male[15].
  • Ahti Sonninen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ahti Sonninen's Commons category is recorded as Ahti Sonninen[17].
  • Ahti Sonninen's residence is recorded as Kuopion maalaiskunta[18].
  • Ahti Sonninen's sport is recorded as pesäpallo[19].
  • Ahti Sonninen's family name is recorded as Sonninen[20].
  • Ahti Sonninen's given name is recorded as Ahti[21].
  • Ahti Sonninen's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[22].
  • Ahti Sonninen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kuopion maalaiskunta[2], Ahti Sonninen… he was born on July 11, 1914[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pesäpallo player[6], composer[7], and choir director[8]. Ahti Sonninen held the position of head teacher[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11], a grade of an order[24], in Finland[25], founded in 1943[26]; Jussi Award for Best Original Score[12], a Jussi Awards[27]; and Professor[14], a honorific prefix[28].

Death and Burial

Ahti Sonninen died on July 28, 1984[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].

FAQs

Where was Ahti Sonninen born?

Ahti Sonninen's place of birth was Kuopion maalaiskunta[2].

Where did Ahti Sonninen die?

Ahti Sonninen died in Helsinki[4].

What did Ahti Sonninen do for work?

Ahti Sonninen worked as pesäpallo player[6], composer[7], and choir director[8].

What awards did Ahti Sonninen receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11], Jussi Award for Best Original Score[12], Jussi Award for Best Original Score[13], and Professor[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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