Halfdan Kjerulf

Summary

Halfdan Kjerulf is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Christiania^[2]. He was born on September 17, 1815^[3]. He passed away in Christiania^[4]. He died on August 11, 1868^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], pianist^[7], and music educator^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Halfdan Kjerulf was born in Christiania^[2].
• Halfdan Kjerulf passed away in Christiania^[4].
• Halfdan Kjerulf was born on September 17, 1815^[3].
• Halfdan Kjerulf died on August 11, 1868^[5].
• Halfdan Kjerulf is buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund^[10].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's father was Peder Kjerulf^[11].
• Halfdan Kjerulf held citizenship in Norway^[12].
• Halfdan Kjerulf worked as a composer^[6].
• Halfdan Kjerulf worked as a pianist^[7].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's professions included music educator^[8].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's education included a stint at University of Oslo^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Halfdan Kjerulf is Q5286409^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Halfdan Kjerulf is Q5578350^[15].
• Halfdan Kjerulf is recorded as male^[16].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's genre is classical music^[18].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's Commons category is recorded as Halfdan Kjerulf^[19].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's family name is recorded as Kjerulf^[20].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's given name is recorded as Halfdan^[21].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's instrument is recorded as piano^[22].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)^[23].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[24].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[25].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers^[26].
• Halfdan Kjerulf's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: NO^[29]

• Began / founded: 1815-09-15^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1868-08-11^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 57deb246-0aa9-41ba-a873-ce0979972570^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Christiania^[2], Halfdan Kjerulf… he was born on September 17, 1815^[3]. His father was Peder Kjerulf^[11].

Education

Halfdan Kjerulf's education included a stint at University of Oslo^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], pianist^[7], and music educator^[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q5286409^[14], a musical work/composition^[33] and Q5578350^[15], a musical work/composition^[34].

Death and Burial

Halfdan Kjerulf died on August 11, 1868^[5]. He died in Christiania^[4]. Burial took place at Vår Frelsers gravlund^[10].

Why It Matters

Halfdan Kjerulf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Halfdan Kjerulf born?

Born in Christiania^[2], Halfdan Kjerulf…

Where did Halfdan Kjerulf die?

Halfdan Kjerulf passed away in Christiania^[4].

Who were Halfdan Kjerulf's parents?

Halfdan Kjerulf's father was Peder Kjerulf^[11].

What did Halfdan Kjerulf do for work?

Halfdan Kjerulf worked as composer^[6], pianist^[7], and music educator^[8].

Where did Halfdan Kjerulf go to school?

Halfdan Kjerulf was educated at University of Oslo^[13].