Åke Parmerud

Swedish composer
Person human Q3577131
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Åke Parmerud

Summary

Åke Parmerud is a human[1]. Born in Lidköping parish[2], he… he was born on July 24, 1953[3]. He worked as a composer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Åke Parmerud was born in Lidköping parish[2].
  • Åke Parmerud was born on July 24, 1953[3].
  • Åke Parmerud held citizenship in Sweden[6].
  • Åke Parmerud worked as a composer[4].
  • Åke Parmerud's field of work was electronic music[7].
  • Åke Parmerud's field of work was electronic dance music[8].
  • A notable student of Åke Parmerud was Zbigniew Karkowski[9].
  • Åke Parmerud received the Q108864919[10].
  • Åke Parmerud received the Q10656955[11].
  • Åke Parmerud is recorded as male[12].
  • Åke Parmerud's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Åke Parmerud's family name is recorded as Parmerud[14].
  • Åke Parmerud's given name is recorded as Åke[15].
  • Åke Parmerud's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • Åke Parmerud's given name is recorded as Sven[17].
  • Åke Parmerud's official website is recorded as http://www.parmerud.com/[18].
  • Åke Parmerud's work location is recorded as Gothenburg[19].
  • Åke Parmerud's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1997[20].
  • Åke Parmerud's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 2001[21].
  • Åke Parmerud's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[22].

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[23]

  • Country: SE[24]

  • Began / founded: 1953-07-24[25]

  • Genre(s): contemporary classical, electroacoustic, experimental electronic, musique concrète, tape music[26]

  • Community tags: composer, contemporary classical, electroacoustic, experimental electronic, musique concrète, tape music[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 317403f7-bcb0-4e0f-bc60-d1d22ced5a7d[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Åke Parmerud's place of birth was Lidköping parish[2]. He was born on July 24, 1953[3].

Career and Affiliations

Åke Parmerud's professions included composer[4]. Fields of work include electronic music[7], a music genre[29], founded in 1920[30] and electronic dance music[8], a music genre[31], founded in 1977[32]. A notable student of him was Zbigniew Karkowski[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Q108864919[10] and Q10656955[11], a music award[33], in Sweden[34], founded in 1982[35].

Why It Matters

Åke Parmerud ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Åke Parmerud born?

Born in Lidköping parish[2], Åke Parmerud…

What did Åke Parmerud do for work?

Åke Parmerud worked as composer[4].

What awards did Åke Parmerud receive?

Honors received include Q108864919[10] and Q10656955[11].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . B.R.A.H.M.S.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . musikaliskaakademien.se. Retrieved . musikaliskaakademien.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Work location Gothenburg
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