Jørgen Bentzon
Danish composer (1897-1951)
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Summary
Jørgen Bentzon was born on February 14, 1897[1], in Copenhagen[2]. He died on July 9, 1951[3], in Hørsholm[4]. He worked as a composer[5] and civil servant[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Mariebjerg Cemetery[8]
- Father: Povl Bentzon[9]
- Child: Adrian Bentzon[10], Viggo Bentzon[11]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[12]
- Award received: Стипендия Анкера[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Genre: symphony[15]
- Commons category: Jørgen Bentzon[16]
- Family name: Bentzon[17]
- Given name: Jørgen[18]
- Relative: Holger Drachmann[19]
- Student of: Carl Nielsen[20], Sigfrid Karg-Elert[21]
- Described by source: Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[23]
- Sibling: Inger Bentzon[24]
Why It Matters
Jørgen Bentzon has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was Jørgen Bentzon born?
Jørgen Bentzon was born in Copenhagen[2].
Where did Jørgen Bentzon die?
Jørgen Bentzon died in Hørsholm[4].
Who were Jørgen Bentzon's parents?
Jørgen Bentzon's father was Povl Bentzon[9].
What did Jørgen Bentzon do for work?
Jørgen Bentzon worked as a composer[5] and civil servant[6].
What awards did Jørgen Bentzon receive?
Honors received include Стипендия Анкера[13].