Karsten Andersen

Summary

Karsten Andersen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Fredrikstad Municipality^[2]. He was born on February 16, 1920^[3]. He passed away in Oslo^[4]. He died on December 15, 1997^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], academic musician^[7], and composer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Karsten Andersen's place of birth was Fredrikstad Municipality^[2].
• Karsten Andersen died in Oslo^[4].
• Karsten Andersen was born on February 16, 1920^[3].
• Karsten Andersen died on December 15, 1997^[5].
• Karsten Andersen is buried at Vestre gravlund^[10].
• A child of Karsten Andersen was Hilde Andersen^[11].
• Karsten Andersen held citizenship in Norway^[12].
• Karsten Andersen's professions included conductor^[6].
• Karsten Andersen's professions included academic musician^[7].
• Karsten Andersen worked as a composer^[8].
• Karsten Andersen held the position of Eurovision Song Contest conductor^[13].
• Karsten Andersen received the Stavanger Aftenblads kulturpris^[14].
• Karsten Andersen received the Griegprisen^[15].
• Karsten Andersen is recorded as male^[16].
• Karsten Andersen's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Karsten Andersen's genre is classical music^[18].
• Karsten Andersen's Commons category is recorded as Karsten Andersen^[19].
• Karsten Andersen's family name is recorded as Andersen^[20].
• Karsten Andersen's given name is recorded as Karsten^[21].
• Karsten Andersen's instrument is recorded as violin^[22].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[23]

• Country: NO^[24]

• Began / founded: 1920-02-16^[25]

• Ended / dissolved: 1997-12-15^[26]

• MusicBrainz ID: fb6e88d4-e52a-4bd0-b372-c8e19fde791e^[27]

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Origins and Family

Karsten Andersen's place of birth was Fredrikstad Municipality^[2]. He was born on February 16, 1920^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], academic musician^[7], and composer^[8]. Karsten Andersen held the position of Eurovision Song Contest conductor^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Stavanger Aftenblads kulturpris^[14], an award^[28], founded in 1951^[29] and Griegprisen^[15], a music award^[30], in Norway^[31], founded in 1972^[32].

Personal Life

A child of Karsten Andersen was Hilde Andersen^[11].

Death and Burial

Karsten Andersen died on December 15, 1997^[5]. He died in Oslo^[4]. Burial took place at Vestre gravlund^[10].

Why It Matters

Karsten Andersen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Karsten Andersen born?

Karsten Andersen's place of birth was Fredrikstad Municipality^[2].

Where did Karsten Andersen die?

Karsten Andersen died in Oslo^[4].

What did Karsten Andersen do for work?

Karsten Andersen worked as conductor^[6], academic musician^[7], and composer^[8].

What awards did Karsten Andersen receive?

Honors received include Stavanger Aftenblads kulturpris^[14] and Griegprisen^[15].