Anssi Karttunen

Summary

Anssi Karttunen is a human^[1]. He was born in Helsinki^[2]. He was born on September 30, 1960^[3]. He worked as a cellist^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Helsinki^[2], Anssi Karttunen…
• Anssi Karttunen was born on September 30, 1960^[3].
• Anssi Karttunen held citizenship in Finland^[6].
• Anssi Karttunen worked as a cellist^[4].
• Among Anssi Karttunen's employers was École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot^[7].
• Anssi Karttunen was educated at Sibelius Academy^[8].
• Anssi Karttunen received the Janne Award^[9].
• Anssi Karttunen received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[10].
• Anssi Karttunen is recorded as male^[11].
• Anssi Karttunen's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Anssi Karttunen's family name is recorded as Karttunen^[13].
• Anssi Karttunen's given name is recorded as Anssi^[14].
• Anssi Karttunen's official website is recorded as http://www.karttunen.org^[15].
• Anssi Karttunen studied under Erkki Rautio^[16].
• Anssi Karttunen studied under William Pleeth^[17].
• Anssi Karttunen studied under Jacqueline du Pré^[18].
• Anssi Karttunen studied under Tibor de Machula^[19].
• Anssi Karttunen's instrument is recorded as cello^[20].
• Anssi Karttunen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish^[21].
• Anssi Karttunen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Anssi Karttunen'}^[22].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[23]

• Country: FI^[24]

• Began / founded: 1960-09-30^[25]

• Genre(s): classical^[26]

• Community tags: cellist, classical, finnish cellist^[27]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8329398b-92b1-419c-b2ed-cfa4cf0e131a^[28]

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Origins and Family

Anssi Karttunen's place of birth was Helsinki^[2]. He was born on September 30, 1960^[3].

Education

Anssi Karttunen was educated at Sibelius Academy^[8]. Studied under Erkki Rautio^[16], a cellist^[29], b. 1931^[30], of Finland^[31], awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[32]; William Pleeth^[17], a cellist^[33], 1916–1999^[34], of United Kingdom^[35], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[36]; Jacqueline du Pré^[18], a cellist^[37], 1945–1987^[38], of United Kingdom^[39], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[40]; and Tibor de Machula^[19], a cellist^[41], 1912–1982^[42], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Anssi Karttunen's professions included cellist^[4]. He was employed by École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Janne Award^[9], a music award^[44], in Finland^[45], founded in 1992^[46] and Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[10], a grade of an order^[47], in Finland^[48], founded in 1943^[49].

Why It Matters

Anssi Karttunen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Anssi Karttunen born?

Born in Helsinki^[2], Anssi Karttunen…

What did Anssi Karttunen do for work?

Anssi Karttunen worked as cellist^[4].

Where did Anssi Karttunen go to school?

Anssi Karttunen was educated at Sibelius Academy^[8].

What awards did Anssi Karttunen receive?

Honors received include Janne Award^[9] and Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[10].