Matti Salminen

Summary

Matti Salminen is a human^[1]. He was born in Turku^[2]. He was born on July 7, 1945^[3]. He worked as an opera singer^[4] and performing artist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Matti Salminen's place of birth was Turku^[2].
• Matti Salminen was born on July 7, 1945^[3].
• Matti Salminen held citizenship in Finland^[7].
• Finnish was Matti Salminen's native language^[8].
• Matti Salminen worked as an opera singer^[4].
• Matti Salminen worked as a performing artist^[5].
• Matti Salminen's education included a stint at Sibelius Academy^[9].
• Matti Salminen received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[10].
• Matti Salminen received the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording^[11].
• Matti Salminen received the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording^[12].
• Matti Salminen received the Österreichischer Kammersänger^[13].
• Matti Salminen received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[14].
• Matti Salminen received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[15].
• Matti Salminen is recorded as male^[16].
• Matti Salminen's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Matti Salminen's discography is recorded as Matti Salminen discography^[18].
• Matti Salminen's Commons category is recorded as Matti Salminen^[19].
• Matti Salminen's voice type is recorded as bass^[20].
• Matti Salminen's family name is recorded as Salminen^[21].
• Matti Salminen's given name is recorded as Matti^[22].
• Matti Salminen's given name is recorded as Kalervo^[23].
• Matti Salminen's work location is recorded as Helsinki^[24].
• Matti Salminen's work location is recorded as Turku^[25].
• Matti Salminen's work location is recorded as Cologne^[26].
• Matti Salminen's instrument is recorded as voice^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FI^[29]

• Began / founded: 1945-07-07^[30]

• Genre(s): opera^[31]

• Community tags: finnish, finnish bass, opera^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5db7d778-be9e-42b4-92eb-49b6f36ba5f0^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Turku^[2], Matti Salminen… he was born on July 7, 1945^[3]. Finnish was his native language^[8].

Education

Matti Salminen's education included a stint at Sibelius Academy^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer^[4] and performing artist^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[10], a grade of an order^[34], in Finland^[35], founded in 1943^[36]; Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording^[11], a class of award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1961^[39]; Österreichischer Kammersänger^[13], a title of honor^[40]; Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[14], a grade of an order^[41], in Germany^[42]; and Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[15], a grade of an order^[43], in Finland^[44], founded in 1919^[45].

Why It Matters

Matti Salminen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Matti Salminen born?

Matti Salminen was born in Turku^[2].

What did Matti Salminen do for work?

Matti Salminen worked as opera singer^[4] and performing artist^[5].

Where did Matti Salminen go to school?

Matti Salminen was educated at Sibelius Academy^[9].

What awards did Matti Salminen receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[10], Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording^[11], Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording^[12], and Österreichischer Kammersänger^[13].