Ole Paus

Norwegian recording artist; musician, songwriter (1947–2023)
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Ole Paus

Summary

Ole Paus is a human[1]. He was born in Oslo[2]. He was born on February 9, 1947[3]. He passed away in Drammen[4]. He died on December 12, 2023[5]. He worked as a ballad singer[6], writer[7], songwriter[8], recording artist[9], and program host[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oslo[2], Ole Paus…
  • Ole Paus died in Drammen[4].
  • Ole Paus was born on February 9, 1947[3].
  • Ole Paus died on December 12, 2023[5].
  • Ole Paus is buried at Vestre gravlund[12].
  • Ole Paus's father was Ole Paus[13].
  • Among Ole Paus's spouses was Anne-Karine Strøm[14].
  • Ole Paus was married to Randi Heide[15].
  • Ole Paus was married to Benedicte Paus[16].
  • A child of Ole Paus was Mjekoe[17].
  • Ole Paus held citizenship in Norway[18].
  • Norwegian was Ole Paus's native language[19].
  • Ole Paus's professions included ballad singer[6].
  • Ole Paus worked as a writer[7].
  • Ole Paus's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Ole Paus worked as a recording artist[9].
  • Ole Paus worked as a program host[10].
  • Ole Paus received the Spelleman Folk music Award[20].
  • Ole Paus received the Leif Justers Award[21].
  • Ole Paus received the Lyricist Fund Award[22].
  • Ole Paus received the Booth Award[23].
  • Ole Paus received the Solprisen[24].
  • Ole Paus received the Spellemann Award of the year[25].
  • Ole Paus was a member of To Rustne Herrer[26].
  • Ole Paus was a member of Geilokameratene[27].

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Origins and Family

Ole Paus was born in Oslo[2]. He was born on February 9, 1947[3]. His father was he[13]. Norwegian was his native language[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ballad singer[6], writer[7], songwriter[8], recording artist[9], and program host[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Spelleman Folk music Award[20]; Leif Justers Award[21], an award[28], founded in 1981[29]; Lyricist Fund Award[22], a literary award[30], in Norway[31], founded in 1991[32]; Booth Award[23], an award[33]; Solprisen[24], an award[34], in Norway[35], founded in 1987[36]; and Spellemann Award of the year[25], a music award[37], in Norway[38], founded in 1985[39].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anne-Karine Strøm[14], a singer[40], b. 1951[41], of Norway[42]; Randi Heide[15]; and Benedicte Paus[16], a physician[43], b. 1960[44], of Norway[45]. A child of Ole Paus was Mjekoe[17]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Students' Association[46].

Death and Burial

Ole Paus died on December 12, 2023[5]. He died in Drammen[4]. The cause of death was stroke[47]. Burial took place at Vestre gravlund[12].

Why It Matters

Ole Paus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Ole Paus born?

Ole Paus's place of birth was Oslo[2].

Where did Ole Paus die?

Ole Paus passed away in Drammen[4].

Who were Ole Paus's parents?

Ole Paus's father was Ole Paus[13].

Who was Ole Paus married to?

Ole Paus's spouses include Anne-Karine Strøm[14], Randi Heide[15], and Benedicte Paus[16].

What did Ole Paus do for work?

Ole Paus worked as ballad singer[6], writer[7], songwriter[8], recording artist[9], and program host[10].

What awards did Ole Paus receive?

Honors received include Spelleman Folk music Award[20], Leif Justers Award[21], Lyricist Fund Award[22], and Booth Award[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dagbladet. Retrieved . dagbladet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . klikk.no. Retrieved . klikk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . klikk.no. Retrieved . klikk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . klikk.no. Retrieved . klikk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [46] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [47] . nrk.no. Retrieved . nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Dagbladet. Retrieved . dagbladet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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