Paavo Heininen

Summary

Paavo Heininen is a human^[1]. Born in Helsinki^[2], he… he was born on January 13, 1938^[3]. He passed away in Järvenpää^[4]. He died on January 18, 2022^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], university teacher^[7], pianist^[8], pedagogue^[9], and composition teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Paavo Heininen was born in Helsinki^[2].
• Born in Järvenpää^[12], Paavo Heininen…
• Paavo Heininen passed away in Järvenpää^[4].
• Paavo Heininen was born on January 13, 1938^[3].
• Paavo Heininen died on January 18, 2022^[5].
• Paavo Heininen held citizenship in Finland^[13].
• Finnish was Paavo Heininen's native language^[14].
• Paavo Heininen's professions included composer^[6].
• Paavo Heininen worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Paavo Heininen worked as a pianist^[8].
• Paavo Heininen's professions included pedagogue^[9].
• Paavo Heininen worked as a composition teacher^[10].
• Paavo Heininen's field of work was music^[15].
• Paavo Heininen held the position of professor^[16].
• Among Paavo Heininen's employers was Sibelius Academy^[17].
• Paavo Heininen was educated at University of Helsinki^[18].
• Paavo Heininen was educated at Sibelius Academy^[19].
• Paavo Heininen's education included a stint at Juilliard School^[20].
• A notable student of Paavo Heininen was Kaija Saariaho^[21].
• A notable student of Paavo Heininen was Harri Vuori^[22].
• A notable student of Paavo Heininen was Seppo Pohjola^[23].
• A notable student of Paavo Heininen was Magnus Lindberg^[24].
• A notable student of Paavo Heininen was Jukka Tiensuu^[25].
• A notable student of Paavo Heininen was Veli-Matti Puumala^[26].
• Paavo Heininen received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Helsinki^[2], a city^[28], in Finland^[29], founded in 1550^[30] and Järvenpää^[12], a city^[31], in Finland^[32], founded in 1951^[33]. Paavo Heininen was born on January 13, 1938^[3]. Finnish was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at University of Helsinki^[18], a public university^[34], in Finland^[35], founded in 1640^[36], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building^[37]; Sibelius Academy^[19], a public university^[38], in Finland^[39], founded in 1882^[40], headquartered in Taka-Töölö^[41]; and Juilliard School^[20], a conservatory^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1905^[44], headquartered in New York City^[45]. Studied under Aarre Merikanto^[46], a composer^[47], 1893–1958^[48], of Finland^[49], awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[50]; Joonas Kokkonen^[51], a composer^[52], 1921–1996^[53], of Finland^[54], awarded the Wihuri Sibelius Prize^[55]; Einojuhani Rautavaara^[56]; Einar Englund^[57]; Timo Mikkilä^[58]; and Bernd Alois Zimmermann^[59].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], university teacher^[7], pianist^[8], pedagogue^[9], and composition teacher^[10]. Paavo Heininen's field of work was music^[15]. He was employed by Sibelius Academy^[17]. He held the position of professor^[16]. Notable students include Kaija Saariaho^[21], a composer^[60], 1952–2023^[61], of Finland^[62], awarded the Knight of the National Order of Merit^[63], specialised in performing arts^[64]; Harri Vuori^[22], a composer^[65], b. 1957^[66], of Finland^[67]; Seppo Pohjola^[23], a composer^[68], b. 1965^[69], of Finland^[70]; Magnus Lindberg^[24], a composer^[71], b. 1958^[72], of Finland^[73], awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[74], specialised in music^[75]; Jukka Tiensuu^[25], a composer^[76], b. 1948^[77], of Finland^[78], awarded the Teosto Prize^[79], specialised in music^[80]; and Veli-Matti Puumala^[26], a composer^[81], b. 1965^[82], of Finland^[83].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[27], a grade of an order^[84], in Finland^[85], founded in 1943^[86] and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[87], a grade of an order^[88], in Finland^[89], founded in 1919^[90].

Death and Burial

Paavo Heininen died on January 18, 2022^[5]. He passed away in Järvenpää^[4].

Why It Matters

Paavo Heininen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[91] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[92]

FAQs

Where was Paavo Heininen born?

Paavo Heininen's place of birth was Helsinki^[2].

Where did Paavo Heininen die?

Paavo Heininen passed away in Järvenpää^[4].

What did Paavo Heininen do for work?

Paavo Heininen worked as composer^[6], university teacher^[7], pianist^[8], pedagogue^[9], and composition teacher^[10].

Where did Paavo Heininen go to school?

Paavo Heininen was educated at University of Helsinki^[18], Sibelius Academy^[19], and Juilliard School^[20].

What awards did Paavo Heininen receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[27] and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[87].