Jan Allan

Swedish trumpeter and composer
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Jan Allan

Summary

Jan Allan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Falun[2]. He was born on November 7, 1934[3]. He worked as a trumpeter[4], composer[5], jazz musician[6], film score composer[7], and physicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jan Allan's place of birth was Falun[2].
  • Jan Allan was born on November 7, 1934[3].
  • Jan Allan held citizenship in Sweden[10].
  • Jan Allan's professions included trumpeter[4].
  • Jan Allan's professions included composer[5].
  • Jan Allan's professions included jazz musician[6].
  • Jan Allan worked as a film score composer[7].
  • Jan Allan's professions included physicist[8].
  • Jan Allan received the Litteris et Artibus[11].
  • Jan Allan received the Gyllene Skivan[12].
  • Jan Allan is recorded as male[13].
  • Jan Allan's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jan Allan's genre is jazz[15].
  • Jan Allan's family name is recorded as Allan[16].
  • Jan Allan's given name is recorded as Jan[17].
  • Jan Allan's instrument is recorded as piccolo trumpet[18].

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[19]

  • Country: SE[20]

  • Began / founded: 1934-11-07[21]

  • Genre(s): jazz[22]

  • Community tags: jazz[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 90fa7c3a-779c-4dc3-b7e6-ee8b29d26e6d[24]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Falun[2], Jan Allan… he was born on November 7, 1934[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include trumpeter[4], composer[5], jazz musician[6], film score composer[7], and physicist[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Litteris et Artibus[11], a medallion[25], in Sweden[26], founded in 1853[27] and Gyllene Skivan[12], an award[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1954[30].

Why It Matters

Jan Allan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Jan Allan born?

Jan Allan's place of birth was Falun[2].

What did Jan Allan do for work?

Jan Allan worked as trumpeter[4], composer[5], jazz musician[6], film score composer[7], and physicist[8].

What awards did Jan Allan receive?

Honors received include Litteris et Artibus[11] and Gyllene Skivan[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Allan
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