Kari Ala-Pöllänen

Finnish choir director and music pedagogue
Person human Q5545205
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Kari Ala-Pöllänen

Summary

Kari Ala-Pöllänen is a human[1]. Born in Mikkeli[2], he… he was born on August 25, 1940[3]. He worked as a choir director[4] and music educator[5].

Key Facts

  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen was born in Mikkeli[2].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen was born on August 25, 1940[3].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen held citizenship in Finland[6].
  • Finnish was Kari Ala-Pöllänen's native language[7].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen worked as a choir director[4].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen's professions included music educator[5].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[8].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen received the Cross of Merit of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[9].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen is recorded as male[10].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen's given name is recorded as Kari[12].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen's given name is recorded as Juhani[13].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen's work location is recorded as Kiuruvesi[14].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen's work location is recorded as Jyväskylä[15].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen's work location is recorded as Espoo[16].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[17].
  • Kari Ala-Pöllänen's birth name is recorded as Kari Juhani Ala-Pöllänen[18].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[19]

  • Country: FI[20]

  • Began / founded: 1940-08-25[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d896c447-0155-4102-ade7-6dd57713a87a[22]

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Origins and Family

Kari Ala-Pöllänen was born in Mikkeli[2]. He was born on August 25, 1940[3]. Finnish was his native language[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choir director[4] and music educator[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[8], a grade of an order[23], in Finland[24], founded in 1943[25] and Cross of Merit of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[9].

FAQs

Where was Kari Ala-Pöllänen born?

Born in Mikkeli[2], Kari Ala-Pöllänen…

What did Kari Ala-Pöllänen do for work?

Kari Ala-Pöllänen worked as choir director[4] and music educator[5].

What awards did Kari Ala-Pöllänen receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[8] and Cross of Merit of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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