Erkki Melartin

Summary

Erkki Melartin is a human^[1]. He was born in Priozersk^[2]. He was born on February 7, 1875^[3]. He passed away in Helsinki^[4]. He died on February 14, 1937^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], composer^[7], and exlibrist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Erkki Melartin's place of birth was Priozersk^[2].
• Erkki Melartin passed away in Helsinki^[4].
• Erkki Melartin was born on February 7, 1875^[3].
• Erkki Melartin died on February 14, 1937^[5].
• Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery^[10].
• Erkki Melartin held citizenship in Finland^[11].
• Erkki Melartin held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland^[12].
• Finnish was Erkki Melartin's native language^[13].
• Erkki Melartin's professions included conductor^[6].
• Erkki Melartin's professions included composer^[7].
• Erkki Melartin worked as an exlibrist^[8].
• Erkki Melartin's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[14].
• Erkki Melartin was educated at Sibelius Academy^[15].
• A notable student of Erkki Melartin was Aarre Merikanto^[16].
• A notable student of Erkki Melartin was Uuno Klami^[17].
• Erkki Melartin received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[18].
• Erkki Melartin received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog^[19].
• Erkki Melartin received the Knight's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit^[20].
• Erkki Melartin received the Officier de l'Instruction publique^[21].
• Erkki Melartin received the Knight of the Order of Vasa^[22].
• Erkki Melartin is recorded as male^[23].
• Erkki Melartin's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Erkki Melartin's genre is opera^[25].
• Erkki Melartin's genre is symphony^[26].
• Erkki Melartin's Commons category is recorded as Erkki Melartin^[27].

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Origins and Family

Erkki Melartin's place of birth was Priozersk^[2]. He was born on February 7, 1875^[3]. Finnish was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[14], a public university^[28], in Austria^[29], founded in 1819^[30], headquartered in main building of the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna^[31] and Sibelius Academy^[15], a public university^[32], in Finland^[33], founded in 1882^[34], headquartered in Taka-Töölö^[35]. Studied under Martin Wegelius^[36], a composer^[37], 1846–1906^[38], of Grand Duchy of Finland^[39] and Robert Fuchs^[40], a composer^[41], 1847–1927^[42], of Austria^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], composer^[7], and exlibrist^[8]. Notable students include Aarre Merikanto^[16], a composer^[44], 1893–1958^[45], of Finland^[46], awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[47] and Uuno Klami^[17], a composer^[48], 1900–1961^[49], of Finland^[50], awarded the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[18], a grade of an order^[52], in Finland^[53], founded in 1919^[54]; commander of the Order of the Dannebrog^[19], a grade of an order^[55], in Denmark^[56]; Knight's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit^[20], a grade of an order^[57], in Kingdom of Hungary^[58], founded in 1922^[59]; Officier de l'Instruction publique^[21], a class of award^[60], in France^[61], founded in 1850^[62]; and Knight of the Order of Vasa^[22], a grade of an order^[63], in Sweden^[64], founded in 1772^[65].

Death and Burial

Erkki Melartin died on February 14, 1937^[5]. He passed away in Helsinki^[4]. He is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Erkki Melartin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

FAQs

Where was Erkki Melartin born?

Erkki Melartin was born in Priozersk^[2].

Where did Erkki Melartin die?

Erkki Melartin died in Helsinki^[4].

What did Erkki Melartin do for work?

Erkki Melartin worked as conductor^[6], composer^[7], and exlibrist^[8].

Where did Erkki Melartin go to school?

Erkki Melartin was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[14] and Sibelius Academy^[15].

What awards did Erkki Melartin receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[18], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog^[19], Knight's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit^[20], and Officier de l'Instruction publique^[21].