Henning Kraggerud

Norwegian musician
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Henning Kraggerud

Summary

Henning Kraggerud is a human[1]. Born in Oslo[2], he… he was born on June 23, 1973[3]. He worked as a violinist[4], violist[5], conductor[6], composer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Henning Kraggerud was born in Oslo[2].
  • Henning Kraggerud was born on June 23, 1973[3].
  • Henning Kraggerud's father was Egil Kraggerud[10].
  • Henning Kraggerud held citizenship in Norway[11].
  • Henning Kraggerud worked as a violinist[4].
  • Henning Kraggerud worked as a violist[5].
  • Henning Kraggerud's professions included conductor[6].
  • Henning Kraggerud worked as a composer[7].
  • Henning Kraggerud worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Henning Kraggerud was educated at Barratt Due Institute of Music[12].
  • Henning Kraggerud's education included a stint at Oslo Waldorf School[13].
  • Henning Kraggerud received the Spellemannprisen in classical music[14].
  • Henning Kraggerud received the Griegprisen[15].
  • Henning Kraggerud is recorded as male[16].
  • Henning Kraggerud's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Henning Kraggerud's genre is classical music[18].
  • Henning Kraggerud's family name is recorded as Kraggerud[19].
  • Henning Kraggerud's given name is recorded as Henning[20].
  • Henning Kraggerud's instrument is recorded as violin[21].
  • Henning Kraggerud's instrument is recorded as viola[22].
  • Henning Kraggerud's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[23].
  • Henning Kraggerud's sibling is recorded as Alf Richard Kraggerud[24].
  • Henning Kraggerud's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+4047'}[25].

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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: NO[27]

  • Began / founded: 1973-06-23[28]

  • Genre(s): classical, contemporary classical[29]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, contemporary classical, norwegian composer, norwegian violinist, violinist[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 80584e3f-1342-41f3-9ff5-d6a8abc28fd7[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Oslo[2], Henning Kraggerud… he was born on June 23, 1973[3]. His father was Egil Kraggerud[10].

Education

Educated at Barratt Due Institute of Music[12], a music school[32], in Norway[33], founded in 1927[34], headquartered in Oslo Municipality[35] and Oslo Waldorf School[13], an upper secondary school in Norway[36], in Norway[37], founded in 1926[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include violinist[4], violist[5], conductor[6], composer[7], and university teacher[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Spellemannprisen in classical music[14] and Griegprisen[15], a music award[39], in Norway[40], founded in 1972[41].

Why It Matters

Henning Kraggerud ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Henning Kraggerud born?

Born in Oslo[2], Henning Kraggerud…

Who were Henning Kraggerud's parents?

Henning Kraggerud's father was Egil Kraggerud[10].

What did Henning Kraggerud do for work?

Henning Kraggerud worked as violinist[4], violist[5], conductor[6], composer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Henning Kraggerud go to school?

Henning Kraggerud was educated at Barratt Due Institute of Music[12] and Oslo Waldorf School[13].

What awards did Henning Kraggerud receive?

Honors received include Spellemannprisen in classical music[14] and Griegprisen[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [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
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Henning
    Social media followers {'amount': '+4047'}
    Family name Kraggerud
    Sibling Alf Richard Kraggerud
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