Håkon Austbø

Norwegian musician
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Håkon Austbø

Summary

Håkon Austbø is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kongsberg[2]. He was born on October 22, 1948[3]. He worked as a pianist[4] and professor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Håkon Austbø was born in Kongsberg[2].
  • Håkon Austbø was born on October 22, 1948[3].
  • Håkon Austbø was born on October 23, 1948[7].
  • Håkon Austbø's father was Magne Austbø[8].
  • Håkon Austbø held citizenship in Norway[9].
  • Håkon Austbø worked as a pianist[4].
  • Håkon Austbø's professions included professor[5].
  • Håkon Austbø's education included a stint at Juilliard School[10].
  • Håkon Austbø received the Spellemann Award for classical record of the year[11].
  • Håkon Austbø received the Griegprisen[12].
  • Håkon Austbø received the Spellemannprisen in chamber music[13].
  • Håkon Austbø received the Spellemann Award for classical record of the year[14].
  • Håkon Austbø received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[15].
  • Håkon Austbø is recorded as male[16].
  • Håkon Austbø's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Håkon Austbø's genre is classical music[18].
  • Håkon Austbø's record label is recorded as Brilliant Classics[19].
  • Håkon Austbø's record label is recorded as Naxos[20].
  • Håkon Austbø's record label is recorded as Saravah[21].
  • Håkon Austbø's Commons category is recorded as Håkon Austbø[22].
  • Håkon Austbø's family name is recorded as Austbø[23].
  • Håkon Austbø's given name is recorded as Q15711061[24].
  • Håkon Austbø's official website is recorded as http://www.austbo.info/[25].
  • Håkon Austbø's instrument is recorded as piano[26].
  • Håkon Austbø's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: NO[29]

  • Began / founded: 1948-10-22[30]

  • Genre(s): classical[31]

  • Community tags: classical, norwegian pianist, pianist[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c5516528-09de-4090-b6dd-645f110795bf[33]

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Origins and Family

Håkon Austbø was born in Kongsberg[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 22, 1948[3] and October 23, 1948[7]. His father was Magne Austbø[8].

Education

Håkon Austbø's education included a stint at Juilliard School[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[4] and professor[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Spellemann Award for classical record of the year[11]; Griegprisen[12], a music award[34], in Norway[35], founded in 1972[36]; Spellemannprisen in chamber music[13]; and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[15], a grade of an order[37], in France[38].

Why It Matters

Håkon Austbø ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Håkon Austbø born?

Håkon Austbø was born in Kongsberg[2].

Who were Håkon Austbø's parents?

Håkon Austbø's father was Magne Austbø[8].

What did Håkon Austbø do for work?

Håkon Austbø worked as pianist[4] and professor[5].

Where did Håkon Austbø go to school?

Håkon Austbø was educated at Juilliard School[10].

What awards did Håkon Austbø receive?

Honors received include Spellemann Award for classical record of the year[11], Griegprisen[12], Spellemannprisen in chamber music[13], and Spellemann Award for classical record of the year[14].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation pianist, professor
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    Student of Q58010535
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