Kjell Bækkelund
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Summary
Kjell Bækkelund was born on May 6, 1930[1], in Oslo[2]. He died on May 13, 2004[3], in Oslo[4]. He worked as a pianist[5] and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Oslo Municipality[8]
- Place of burial: Nordre gravlund[9]
- Spouse: Merete Bækkelund[10], Rut Tellefsen[11]
- Country of citizenship: Norway[12]
- Position held: board member of the Norwegian Broadcasting Council[13]
- Award received: Spellemannprisen for best non-commercial instrumental recording[14], Oslo City Culture Award[15], Princess Astrid's Award for Music[16], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[18], Order of the Lion of Finland[19], Order of Friendship[20], Commander of the Order of St. Olav[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Family name: Bækkelund[23]
- Given name: Kjell[24]
- Student of: Gottfrid Boon[25], Ilona Kabos[26]
- Instrument: piano[27]
- Described by source: Hvem er Hvem?[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[29]
- Start of work period: 1938[30]
- Sibling: Rolf Bækkelund[31]
Why It Matters
Kjell Bækkelund has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Kjell Bækkelund born?
Kjell Bækkelund was born in Oslo[2].
Where did Kjell Bækkelund die?
Kjell Bækkelund passed away in Oslo[4].
Who was Kjell Bækkelund married to?
Kjell Bækkelund's spouses include Merete Bækkelund[10] and Rut Tellefsen[11].
What did Kjell Bækkelund do for work?
Kjell Bækkelund worked as a pianist[5] and musician[6].
What awards did Kjell Bækkelund receive?
Honors received include Spellemannprisen for best non-commercial instrumental recording[14], Oslo City Culture Award[15], Princess Astrid's Award for Music[16], and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[17].