Bjørn Johansen

Summary

Bjørn Johansen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Fredrikstad Municipality^[2]. He was born on May 23, 1940^[3]. He passed away in Oslo^[4]. He died on May 6, 2002^[5]. He worked as a jazz musician^[6] and saxophonist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Bjørn Johansen was born in Fredrikstad Municipality^[2].
• Bjørn Johansen passed away in Oslo^[4].
• Bjørn Johansen was born on May 23, 1940^[3].
• Bjørn Johansen died on May 6, 2002^[5].
• Bjørn Johansen held citizenship in Norway^[9].
• Bjørn Johansen's professions included jazz musician^[6].
• Bjørn Johansen worked as a saxophonist^[7].
• Bjørn Johansen received the Spellemann Award for jazz record of the year^[10].
• Bjørn Johansen received the Buddyprisen^[11].
• Bjørn Johansen is recorded as male^[12].
• Bjørn Johansen's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Bjørn Johansen's genre is jazz^[14].
• Bjørn Johansen's record label is recorded as Gemini Records^[15].
• Bjørn Johansen's family name is recorded as Johansen^[16].
• Bjørn Johansen's given name is recorded as Bjørn^[17].
• Bjørn Johansen's instrument is recorded as saxophone^[18].
• Bjørn Johansen's instrument is recorded as tenor saxophone^[19].
• Bjørn Johansen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian^[20].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[21]

• Country: NO^[22]

• Began / founded: 1940-05-23^[23]

• Ended / dissolved: 2002-05-06^[24]

• Genre(s): jazz, post-bop^[25]

• Community tags: jazz, post-bop^[26]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9dd015f8-b718-4866-97e3-cd5f61c9acc4^[27]

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Origins and Family

Bjørn Johansen's place of birth was Fredrikstad Municipality^[2]. He was born on May 23, 1940^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician^[6] and saxophonist^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Spellemann Award for jazz record of the year^[10], a music award^[28], founded in 1973^[29] and Buddyprisen^[11], an award^[30], in Norway^[31], founded in 1956^[32].

Death and Burial

Bjørn Johansen died on May 6, 2002^[5]. He passed away in Oslo^[4].

Why It Matters

Bjørn Johansen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was Bjørn Johansen born?

Bjørn Johansen's place of birth was Fredrikstad Municipality^[2].

Where did Bjørn Johansen die?

Bjørn Johansen died in Oslo^[4].

What did Bjørn Johansen do for work?

Bjørn Johansen worked as jazz musician^[6] and saxophonist^[7].

What awards did Bjørn Johansen receive?

Honors received include Spellemann Award for jazz record of the year^[10] and Buddyprisen^[11].