Ilmari Krohn

Finnish composer, musician and musicologist (1867–1960)
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Ilmari Krohn

Summary

Ilmari Krohn is a human[1]. Born in Helsinki[2], he… he was born on November 8, 1867[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on April 25, 1960[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], musician[8], and university teacher[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Helsinki[2], Ilmari Krohn…
  • Ilmari Krohn passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Ilmari Krohn was born on November 8, 1867[3].
  • Ilmari Krohn died on April 25, 1960[5].
  • Ilmari Krohn is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[11].
  • Ilmari Krohn's father was Julius Krohn[12].
  • Ilmari Krohn's mother was Emma Sofia Nyberg[13].
  • Among Ilmari Krohn's spouses was Hilja Haahti[14].
  • A child of Ilmari Krohn was Ensio Kurki-Suonio[15].
  • A child of Ilmari Krohn was Felix Krohn[16].
  • A child of Ilmari Krohn was Erkki Kurki-Suonio[17].
  • Ilmari Krohn held citizenship in Russian Empire[18].
  • Ilmari Krohn held citizenship in Finland[19].
  • Ilmari Krohn held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[20].
  • Finnish was Ilmari Krohn's native language[21].
  • Ilmari Krohn's professions included composer[6].
  • Ilmari Krohn worked as a musicologist[7].
  • Ilmari Krohn worked as a musician[8].
  • Ilmari Krohn's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Ilmari Krohn's field of work was classical music[22].
  • Ilmari Krohn's field of work was musicology[23].
  • Ilmari Krohn's field of work was liturgical music[24].
  • Ilmari Krohn's field of work was history of music[25].
  • Among Ilmari Krohn's employers was University of Helsinki[26].
  • Ilmari Krohn's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[27].

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Origins and Family

Ilmari Krohn was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on November 8, 1867[3]. His father was Julius Krohn[12]. His mother was Emma Sofia Nyberg[13]. Finnish was his native language[21].

Education

Educated at University of Helsinki[27], a public university[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1640[30], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building[31] and University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[32], a public university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1843[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], musician[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include classical music[22], a music genre[36], founded in 0500[37]; musicology[23], an academic discipline[38]; liturgical music[24], a music genre[39]; and history of music[25], an aspect of history[40]. Ilmari Krohn was employed by University of Helsinki[26]. A notable student of him was Otto Andersson[41].

Recognition

Ilmari Krohn received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[42].

Personal Life

Among Ilmari Krohn's spouses was Hilja Haahti[14]. Children include Ensio Kurki-Suonio[15], a poet[43], 1896–1993[44], of Finland[45]; Felix Krohn[16], a conductor[46], 1898–1963[47], of Finland[48]; and Erkki Kurki-Suonio[17], a writer[49], 1901–1985[50], of Finland[51].

Death and Burial

Ilmari Krohn died on April 25, 1960[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Ilmari Krohn has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Ilmari Krohn born?

Born in Helsinki[2], Ilmari Krohn…

Where did Ilmari Krohn die?

Ilmari Krohn passed away in Helsinki[4].

Who were Ilmari Krohn's parents?

Ilmari Krohn's father was Julius Krohn[12]. Ilmari Krohn's mother was Emma Sofia Nyberg[13].

Who was Ilmari Krohn married to?

Ilmari Krohn's spouses include Hilja Haahti[14].

What did Ilmari Krohn do for work?

Ilmari Krohn worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], musician[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Ilmari Krohn go to school?

Ilmari Krohn was educated at University of Helsinki[27] and University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[32].

What awards did Ilmari Krohn receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[42].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  17. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [42] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [41] . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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