Ludvig Irgens-Jensen

Norwegian composer (1894–1969)
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Summary

Ludvig Irgens-Jensen was born on April 13, 1894[1], in Christiania[2]. He died on April 11, 1969[3], in Enna[4]. He worked as a composer[5] and pianist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Oslo Municipality[8]
  • Place of burial: Vår Frelsers gravlund[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[10]
  • Educated at: University of Oslo[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Ludvig Irgens-Jensen[13]
  • Residence: Oslo Municipality[14]
  • Family name: Irgens-Jensen[15]
  • Given name: Ludvig[16], Paul[17]
  • Instrument: piano[18]
  • Described by source: Hvem er Hvem? (1948)[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[20]
  • Scandinavian middle family name: Jerndahl[21]

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: NO[23]

  • Began / founded: 1894-04-13[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1969-04-11[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 32f89d2f-e2f6-4e7b-9638-9e6d0456bed0[26]

Why It Matters

Ludvig Irgens-Jensen has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Ludvig Irgens-Jensen born?

Ludvig Irgens-Jensen was born in Christiania[2].

Where did Ludvig Irgens-Jensen die?

Ludvig Irgens-Jensen passed away in Enna[4].

What did Ludvig Irgens-Jensen do for work?

Ludvig Irgens-Jensen worked as a composer[5] and pianist[6].

Where did Ludvig Irgens-Jensen go to school?

Ludvig Irgens-Jensen was educated at University of Oslo[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Hvem er Hvem? (1948). wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Operone. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Hvem er Hvem? (1948). wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10w ago · Ajarmund · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Christiania, Oslo Municipality
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
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    Family name → Irgens-Jensen
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