Otto Andersson

Finnish musicologist from Åland (1879-1969)
Person human Q5555710
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Summary

Otto Andersson is a human[1]. He was born in Vårdö[2]. He was born on April 27, 1879[3]. He passed away in Turku[4]. He died on December 27, 1969[5]. He worked as a musicologist[6], composer[7], ethnologist[8], and ethnomusicologist[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vårdö[2].
  • Otto Andersson passed away in Turku[4].
  • Otto Andersson was born on April 27, 1879[3].
  • Otto Andersson died on December 27, 1969[5].
  • Otto Andersson held citizenship in Finland[11].
  • Otto Andersson held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[12].
  • Swedish was Otto Andersson's native language[13].
  • Otto Andersson's professions included musicologist[6].
  • Otto Andersson's professions included composer[7].
  • Otto Andersson's professions included ethnologist[8].
  • Otto Andersson's professions included ethnomusicologist[9].
  • Among Otto Andersson's employers was Åbo Akademi University[14].
  • Otto Andersson's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[15].
  • Otto Andersson is recorded as male[16].
  • Otto Andersson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Otto Andersson's Commons category is recorded as Otto Andersson[18].
  • Otto Andersson's family name is recorded as Andersson[19].
  • Otto Andersson's given name is recorded as Otto[20].
  • Otto Andersson's given name is recorded as Emanuel[21].
  • Otto Andersson's work location is recorded as Turku[22].
  • Otto Andersson's work location is recorded as Helsinki[23].
  • Otto Andersson's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[24].
  • Otto Andersson's described by source is recorded as Writers in Finland 1809–1916[25].
  • Otto Andersson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[26].
  • Otto Andersson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vårdö[2], Otto Andersson… he was born on April 27, 1879[3]. Swedish was his native language[13].

Education

Otto Andersson was educated at University of Helsinki[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist[6], composer[7], ethnologist[8], and ethnomusicologist[9]. Otto Andersson was employed by Åbo Akademi University[14].

Death and Burial

Otto Andersson died on December 27, 1969[5]. He passed away in Turku[4].

Why It Matters

Otto Andersson is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Otto Andersson born?

Otto Andersson was born in Vårdö[2].

Where did Otto Andersson die?

Otto Andersson died in Turku[4].

What did Otto Andersson do for work?

Otto Andersson worked as musicologist[6], composer[7], ethnologist[8], and ethnomusicologist[9].

Where did Otto Andersson go to school?

Otto Andersson was educated at University of Helsinki[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Classical Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Work location → Turku, Helsinki
    Given name → Otto, Emanuel
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