Bengt Carlson

Finnish conductor and composer (1890-1953)
Person human Q5602840
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Bengt Carlson

Summary

Bengt Carlson is a human[1]. He was born in Ekenäs[2]. He was born on April 26, 1890[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on September 21, 1953[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], violinist[8], and choir director[9].

Key Facts

  • Bengt Carlson was born in Ekenäs[2].
  • Bengt Carlson passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Bengt Carlson was born on April 26, 1890[3].
  • Bengt Carlson died on September 21, 1953[5].
  • Bengt Carlson held citizenship in Finland[10].
  • Swedish was Bengt Carlson's native language[11].
  • Bengt Carlson's professions included conductor[6].
  • Bengt Carlson's professions included composer[7].
  • Bengt Carlson worked as a violinist[8].
  • Bengt Carlson worked as a choir director[9].
  • Bengt Carlson received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[12].
  • Bengt Carlson received the Knight 1st class of the Order of Vasa[13].
  • Bengt Carlson received the Order of the Dannebrog[14].
  • Bengt Carlson received the Order of St. Olav[15].
  • Bengt Carlson is recorded as male[16].
  • Bengt Carlson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Bengt Carlson's Commons category is recorded as Bengt Carlson[18].
  • Bengt Carlson's family name is recorded as Carlson[19].
  • Bengt Carlson's given name is recorded as Bengt[20].
  • Bengt Carlson's described at URL is recorded as https://uppslagsverket.fi/sv/sok/view-170045-CarlsonBengt[21].
  • Bengt Carlson's instrument is recorded as violin[22].
  • Bengt Carlson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[23].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: FI[25]

  • Began / founded: 1890-04-26[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1953-09-21[27]

  • Genre(s): classical[28]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, finnish composer[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7198b964-55ec-415b-94d1-66f0865d6067[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Bengt Carlson's place of birth was Ekenäs[2]. He was born on April 26, 1890[3]. Swedish was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], composer[7], violinist[8], and choir director[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[12], a grade of an order[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1919[33]; Knight 1st class of the Order of Vasa[13], a grade of an order[34], in Sweden[35]; Order of the Dannebrog[14], an order of merit[36], in Denmark[37], founded in 1671[38]; and Order of St. Olav[15], an order of chivalry[39], in Norway[40], founded in 1847[41].

Death and Burial

Bengt Carlson died on September 21, 1953[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].

FAQs

Where was Bengt Carlson born?

Born in Ekenäs[2], Bengt Carlson…

Where did Bengt Carlson die?

Bengt Carlson passed away in Helsinki[4].

What did Bengt Carlson do for work?

Bengt Carlson worked as conductor[6], composer[7], violinist[8], and choir director[9].

What awards did Bengt Carlson receive?

Honors received include Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[12], Knight 1st class of the Order of Vasa[13], Order of the Dannebrog[14], and Order of St. Olav[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Q138348998. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Q138348998. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Q138348998. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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