Jonas Švedas

Summary

Jonas Švedas is a human^[1]. He was born in Liepāja^[2]. He was born on September 26, 1908^[3]. He died in Vilnius^[4]. He died on October 15, 1971^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], ethnologist^[7], composer^[8], music educator^[9], and choir director^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jonas Švedas was born in Liepāja^[2].
• Jonas Švedas died in Vilnius^[4].
• Jonas Švedas was born on September 26, 1908^[3].
• Jonas Švedas died on October 15, 1971^[5].
• Jonas Švedas is buried at Antakalnis Cemetery^[12].
• Jonas Švedas held citizenship in Russian Empire^[13].
• Jonas Švedas held citizenship in Lithuania^[14].
• Jonas Švedas held citizenship in Soviet Union^[15].
• Jonas Švedas worked as a conductor^[6].
• Jonas Švedas's professions included ethnologist^[7].
• Jonas Švedas worked as a composer^[8].
• Jonas Švedas's professions included music educator^[9].
• Jonas Švedas worked as a choir director^[10].
• Jonas Švedas's professions included trombonist^[16].
• Jonas Švedas was employed by Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre^[17].
• Jonas Švedas received the Stalin Prize^[18].
• Jonas Švedas received the Order of Lenin^[19].
• Jonas Švedas received the People's Artist of the USSR^[20].
• Jonas Švedas received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[21].
• Jonas Švedas received the Order of the Badge of Honour^[22].
• Jonas Švedas received the Stalin Prize, 3rd degree^[23].
• Jonas Švedas is recorded as male^[24].
• Jonas Švedas's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Jonas Švedas's family name is recorded as Švedas^[26].
• Jonas Švedas's given name is recorded as Jonas^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: LT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1908-10-09^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1971-10-15^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 40701380-c841-42ac-9c2a-42bef859b78c^[32]

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Origins and Family

Jonas Švedas was born in Liepāja^[2]. He was born on September 26, 1908^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], ethnologist^[7], composer^[8], music educator^[9], choir director^[10], and trombonist^[16]. Jonas Švedas was employed by Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize^[18], a Soviet state award^[33], in Soviet Union^[34], founded in 1941^[35]; Order of Lenin^[19], an order^[36], in Soviet Union^[37], founded in 1930^[38]; People's Artist of the USSR^[20], an award^[39], in Soviet Union^[40], founded in 1936^[41]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[21], a socialist order of merit^[42], in Soviet Union^[43], founded in 1928^[44]; Order of the Badge of Honour^[22], a socialist order of merit^[45], in Soviet Union^[46], founded in 1935^[47]; and Stalin Prize, 3rd degree^[23], an award^[48].

Death and Burial

Jonas Švedas died on October 15, 1971^[5]. He died in Vilnius^[4]. Burial took place at Antakalnis Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Jonas Švedas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Jonas Švedas born?

Jonas Švedas was born in Liepāja^[2].

Where did Jonas Švedas die?

Jonas Švedas passed away in Vilnius^[4].

What did Jonas Švedas do for work?

Jonas Švedas worked as conductor^[6], ethnologist^[7], composer^[8], music educator^[9], and choir director^[10].

What awards did Jonas Švedas receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize^[18], Order of Lenin^[19], People's Artist of the USSR^[20], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[21].