Gustaf Hägg

Swedish composer (1867–1925)
Person human Q5620987
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Gustaf Hägg

Summary

Gustaf Hägg is a human[1]. He was born in Visby parish[2]. He was born on November 28, 1867[3]. He passed away in Adolf Fredriks parish[4]. He died on February 7, 1925[5]. He worked as an organist[6], composer[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gustaf Hägg's place of birth was Visby parish[2].
  • Gustaf Hägg died in Adolf Fredriks parish[4].
  • Gustaf Hägg was born on November 28, 1867[3].
  • Gustaf Hägg died on February 7, 1925[5].
  • Gustaf Hägg is buried at Q252312[10].
  • Gustaf Hägg's father was Nils Petter Petersson[11].
  • Gustaf Hägg held citizenship in Sweden[12].
  • Gustaf Hägg worked as an organist[6].
  • Gustaf Hägg's professions included composer[7].
  • Gustaf Hägg's professions included musician[8].
  • Gustaf Hägg's education included a stint at Royal College of Music in Stockholm[13].
  • A notable student of Gustaf Hägg was Ruth Almén[14].
  • A notable student of Gustaf Hägg was Werther Carlsson[15].
  • Gustaf Hägg received the honorary member of the National Association of Church Musicians[16].
  • Gustaf Hägg is recorded as male[17].
  • Gustaf Hägg's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Gustaf Hägg's Commons category is recorded as Gustaf Wilhelm Petersson-Hägg[19].
  • Gustaf Hägg's family name is recorded as Pettersson[20].
  • Gustaf Hägg's family name is recorded as Hägg[21].
  • Gustaf Hägg's given name is recorded as Gustaf[22].
  • Gustaf Hägg's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[23].
  • Gustaf Hägg's instrument is recorded as pipe organ[24].
  • Gustaf Hägg's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[25].
  • Gustaf Hägg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[26].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: SE[28]

  • Began / founded: 1867-11-28[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1925-02-02[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7350ac50-f6ce-43d9-9314-9cb3d1008d76[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Visby parish[2], Gustaf Hägg… he was born on November 28, 1867[3]. His father was Nils Petter Petersson[11].

Education

Gustaf Hägg was educated at Royal College of Music in Stockholm[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organist[6], composer[7], and musician[8]. Notable students include Ruth Almén[14], a writer[32], 1870–1945[33], of Sweden[34] and Werther Carlsson[15], 1885–1968[35].

Recognition

Gustaf Hägg received the honorary member of the National Association of Church Musicians[16].

Death and Burial

Gustaf Hägg died on February 7, 1925[5]. He passed away in Adolf Fredriks parish[4]. Burial took place at Q252312[10].

Why It Matters

Gustaf Hägg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Gustaf Hägg born?

Gustaf Hägg's place of birth was Visby parish[2].

Where did Gustaf Hägg die?

Gustaf Hägg died in Adolf Fredriks parish[4].

Who were Gustaf Hägg's parents?

Gustaf Hägg's father was Nils Petter Petersson[11].

What did Gustaf Hägg do for work?

Gustaf Hägg worked as organist[6], composer[7], and musician[8].

Where did Gustaf Hägg go to school?

Gustaf Hägg was educated at Royal College of Music in Stockholm[13].

What awards did Gustaf Hägg receive?

Honors received include honorary member of the National Association of Church Musicians[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Q111691582. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Sveriges dödbok 1830–2020. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Sveriges dödbok 1830–2020. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Sveriges dödbok 1830–2020. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Sveriges dödbok 1830–2020. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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