Erkki Salmenhaara

Summary

Erkki Salmenhaara is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Helsinki^[2]. He was born on March 12, 1941^[3]. He died in Helsinki^[4]. He died on March 19, 2002^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], writer^[7], music critic^[8], and musicologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Erkki Salmenhaara's place of birth was Helsinki^[2].
• Erkki Salmenhaara passed away in Helsinki^[4].
• Erkki Salmenhaara was born on March 12, 1941^[3].
• Erkki Salmenhaara died on March 19, 2002^[5].
• Erkki Salmenhaara is buried at New Valamo^[11].
• Erkki Salmenhaara held citizenship in Finland^[12].
• Finnish was Erkki Salmenhaara's native language^[13].
• Erkki Salmenhaara's professions included composer^[6].
• Erkki Salmenhaara's professions included writer^[7].
• Erkki Salmenhaara worked as a music critic^[8].
• Erkki Salmenhaara's professions included musicologist^[9].
• Erkki Salmenhaara held the position of associate professor^[14].
• Erkki Salmenhaara held the position of chairperson^[15].
• Among Erkki Salmenhaara's employers was University of Helsinki^[16].
• Erkki Salmenhaara was educated at Sibelius Academy^[17].
• Erkki Salmenhaara's education included a stint at Helsinki Normal Lyceum^[18].
• Erkki Salmenhaara was educated at University of Helsinki^[19].
• Erkki Salmenhaara received the Professor of the Year^[20].
• Erkki Salmenhaara received the State Award for Public Information^[21].
• Erkki Salmenhaara received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[22].
• Erkki Salmenhaara is recorded as male^[23].
• Erkki Salmenhaara's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Erkki Salmenhaara's genre is opera^[25].
• Erkki Salmenhaara's genre is symphony^[26].
• Erkki Salmenhaara's Commons category is recorded as Erkki Salmenhaara^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FI^[29]

• Began / founded: 1941-03-12^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2002-03-19^[31]

• Genre(s): classical, contemporary classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, contemporary classical, finnish composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: c9e57af0-b0d2-44b2-b01e-bbaeeadbf609^[34]

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Origins and Family

Erkki Salmenhaara was born in Helsinki^[2]. He was born on March 12, 1941^[3]. Finnish was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Sibelius Academy^[17], a public university^[35], in Finland^[36], founded in 1882^[37], headquartered in Taka-Töölö^[38]; Helsinki Normal Lyceum^[18], a comprehensive school^[39], in Finland^[40], founded in 1867^[41]; and University of Helsinki^[19], a public university^[42], in Finland^[43], founded in 1640^[44], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building^[45]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Philosophy^[46] and doctorate^[47]. Erkki Salmenhaara studied under Joonas Kokkonen^[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], writer^[7], music critic^[8], and musicologist^[9]. Among Erkki Salmenhaara's employers was University of Helsinki^[16]. Positions held include associate professor^[14], a title of authority^[49] and chairperson^[15], a type of position^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Professor of the Year^[20], a science award^[51], in Finland^[52], founded in 1984^[53]; State Award for Public Information^[21], a journalism prize^[54], in Finland^[55], founded in 1967^[56]; and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[22], a grade of an order^[57], in Finland^[58], founded in 1919^[59].

Death and Burial

Erkki Salmenhaara died on March 19, 2002^[5]. He died in Helsinki^[4]. He is buried at New Valamo^[11].

Why It Matters

Erkki Salmenhaara ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Erkki Salmenhaara born?

Erkki Salmenhaara was born in Helsinki^[2].

Where did Erkki Salmenhaara die?

Erkki Salmenhaara died in Helsinki^[4].

What did Erkki Salmenhaara do for work?

Erkki Salmenhaara worked as composer^[6], writer^[7], music critic^[8], and musicologist^[9].

Where did Erkki Salmenhaara go to school?

Erkki Salmenhaara was educated at Sibelius Academy^[17], Helsinki Normal Lyceum^[18], and University of Helsinki^[19].

What awards did Erkki Salmenhaara receive?

Honors received include Professor of the Year^[20], State Award for Public Information^[21], and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[22].