Knudåge Riisager
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Knudåge Riisager
Summary
Knudåge Riisager is a human[1]. Born in Kunda[2], he… he was born on March 6, 1897[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on December 26, 1974[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], and civil servant[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Knudåge Riisager was born in Kunda[2].
- Knudåge Riisager died in Copenhagen[4].
- Knudåge Riisager was born on March 6, 1897[3].
- Knudåge Riisager died on December 26, 1974[5].
- Knudåge Riisager is buried at Tibirke cemetery[10].
- Knudåge Riisager held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[11].
- Knudåge Riisager's professions included composer[6].
- Knudåge Riisager's professions included musicologist[7].
- Knudåge Riisager's professions included civil servant[8].
- Knudåge Riisager was educated at University of Copenhagen[12].
- Knudåge Riisager was educated at Skt. Jørgens Gymnasium[13].
- A notable work attributed to Knudåge Riisager is Q14849456[14].
- A notable work attributed to Knudåge Riisager is Q2349828[15].
- Knudåge Riisager received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].
- Knudåge Riisager received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[17].
- Knudåge Riisager is recorded as male[18].
- Knudåge Riisager's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Knudåge Riisager's genre is opera[20].
- Knudåge Riisager's genre is symphony[21].
- Knudåge Riisager's Commons category is recorded as Knudåge Riisager[22].
- Knudåge Riisager's family name is recorded as Riisager[23].
- Knudåge Riisager studied under Otto Malling[24].
- Knudåge Riisager studied under Peder Gram[25].
- Knudåge Riisager studied under Peder Møller[26].
- Knudåge Riisager studied under Albert Roussel[27].
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
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: DK[29]
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Began / founded: 1897-03-06[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1974-12-26[31]
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Genre(s): classical[32]
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Community tags: classical, composer, danish composer[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: b8bf3bb9-07cd-43c9-ab35-69d508ff067d[34]
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Origins and Family
Knudåge Riisager's place of birth was Kunda[2]. He was born on March 6, 1897[3].
Education
Educated at University of Copenhagen[12], a public research university[35], in Denmark[36], founded in 1479[37] and Skt. Jørgens Gymnasium[13], a gymnasium[38], in Denmark[39]. Studied under Otto Malling[24], a composer[40], 1848–1915[41], of Kingdom of Denmark[42], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[43]; Peder Gram[25], a composer[44], 1881–1956[45], of Kingdom of Denmark[46], awarded the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[47]; Peder Møller[26], a violinist[48], 1877–1940[49], of Kingdom of Denmark[50], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[51]; Albert Roussel[27], a classical composer[52], 1869–1937[53], of France[54], awarded the Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music[55], specialised in classical music[56]; Paul Le Flem[57], a conductor[58], 1881–1984[59], of France[60], awarded the Médaille militaire[61]; and Hermann Grabner[62], a composer[63], 1886–1969[64], of Austria[65].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], and civil servant[8].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Q14849456[14], a musical work/composition[66] and Q2349828[15], a musical work/composition[67].
Recognition
Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], a decoration[68], in Germany[69] and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], a grade of an order[70], in Denmark[71].
Death and Burial
Knudåge Riisager died on December 26, 1974[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Tibirke cemetery[10].
Why It Matters
Knudåge Riisager ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]
FAQs
Where was Knudåge Riisager born?
Knudåge Riisager's place of birth was Kunda[2].
Where did Knudåge Riisager die?
Knudåge Riisager passed away in Copenhagen[4].
What did Knudåge Riisager do for work?
Knudåge Riisager worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], and civil servant[8].
Where did Knudåge Riisager go to school?
Knudåge Riisager was educated at University of Copenhagen[12] and Skt. Jørgens Gymnasium[13].
What awards did Knudåge Riisager receive?
Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16] and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[17].