Erik W. Tawaststjerna
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Erik W. Tawaststjerna
Summary
Erik W. Tawaststjerna is a human[1]. Born in Mikkeli[2], he… he was born on October 10, 1916[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on January 22, 1993[5]. He worked as an author[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], pianist[9], and music critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Mikkeli[2], Erik W. Tawaststjerna…
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna passed away in Helsinki[4].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna was born on October 10, 1916[3].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna died on January 22, 1993[5].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna's father was Ilmari Tawaststjerna[12].
- Among Erik W. Tawaststjerna's spouses was Carmen Tawaststjerna[13].
- A child of Erik W. Tawaststjerna was Erik T. Tawaststjerna[14].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna held citizenship in Finland[15].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[16].
- Swedish was Erik W. Tawaststjerna's native language[17].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna worked as an author[6].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna worked as a musicologist[7].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna's professions included music educator[8].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna worked as a pianist[9].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna worked as a music critic[10].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna's field of work was musicology[18].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna was employed by University of Helsinki[19].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[20].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna was educated at Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu[21].
- A notable student of Erik W. Tawaststjerna was Eero Tarasti[22].
- A notable student of Erik W. Tawaststjerna was Matti Vainio[23].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna received the Swedish Academy Finland Prize[24].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna received the Finlandia Prize in Non-Fiction[25].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[26].
- Erik W. Tawaststjerna received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FI[29]
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Began / founded: 1916-10-10[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1993-01-22[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: d9875603-ccc7-41be-b756-66a147c14b4b[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Mikkeli[2], Erik W. Tawaststjerna… he was born on October 10, 1916[3]. His father was Ilmari Tawaststjerna[12]. Swedish was his native language[17].
Education
Educated at University of Helsinki[20], a public university[33], in Finland[34], founded in 1640[35], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building[36] and Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu[21], a primary school[37], in Finland[38], founded in 1886[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include author[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], pianist[9], and music critic[10]. Erik W. Tawaststjerna's field of work was musicology[18]. Among his employers was University of Helsinki[19]. Notable students include Eero Tarasti[22], a musicologist[40], b. 1948[41], of Finland[42], awarded the honorary doctorate[43], specialised in musicology[44] and Matti Vainio[23], a musicologist[45], b. 1946[46], of Finland[47].
Recognition
Awards received include Swedish Academy Finland Prize[24], an award[48], in Sweden[49], founded in 1966[50]; Finlandia Prize in Non-Fiction[25], a literary award[51], in Finland[52], founded in 1989[53]; Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[26], a grade of an order[54], in Finland[55], founded in 1942[56]; Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[27], a grade of an order[57], in Finland[58], founded in 1919[59]; Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[60], a grade of an order[61], in Finland[62], founded in 1919[63]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[64], a grade of an order[65], in France[66].
Personal Life
Among Erik W. Tawaststjerna's spouses was Carmen Tawaststjerna[13]. A child of him was Erik T. Tawaststjerna[14].
Death and Burial
Erik W. Tawaststjerna died on January 22, 1993[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].
Why It Matters
Erik W. Tawaststjerna ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
FAQs
Where was Erik W. Tawaststjerna born?
Erik W. Tawaststjerna was born in Mikkeli[2].
Where did Erik W. Tawaststjerna die?
Erik W. Tawaststjerna passed away in Helsinki[4].
Who were Erik W. Tawaststjerna's parents?
Erik W. Tawaststjerna's father was Ilmari Tawaststjerna[12].
Who was Erik W. Tawaststjerna married to?
Erik W. Tawaststjerna's spouses include Carmen Tawaststjerna[13].
What did Erik W. Tawaststjerna do for work?
Erik W. Tawaststjerna worked as author[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], pianist[9], and music critic[10].
Where did Erik W. Tawaststjerna go to school?
Erik W. Tawaststjerna was educated at University of Helsinki[20] and Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu[21].
What awards did Erik W. Tawaststjerna receive?
Honors received include Swedish Academy Finland Prize[24], Finlandia Prize in Non-Fiction[25], Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[26], and Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[27].