Per Winge

Norwegian conductor (1858-1935)
Person human Q4111482
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Per Winge

Summary

Per Winge is a human[1]. His place of birth was Christiania[2]. He was born on August 27, 1858[3]. He passed away in Oslo[4]. He died on September 7, 1935[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], pianist[8], and academic musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Per Winge's place of birth was Christiania[2].
  • Per Winge passed away in Oslo[4].
  • Per Winge was born on August 27, 1858[3].
  • Per Winge died on September 7, 1935[5].
  • Per Winge's father was Axel Winge[11].
  • Per Winge held citizenship in Norway[12].
  • Per Winge worked as a conductor[6].
  • Per Winge worked as a composer[7].
  • Per Winge worked as a pianist[8].
  • Per Winge worked as an academic musician[9].
  • Among Per Winge's employers was Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra[13].
  • A notable student of Per Winge was Signe Lund[14].
  • Per Winge received the King's Medal of Merit in Gold[15].
  • Per Winge is recorded as male[16].
  • Per Winge's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Per Winge's family name is recorded as Winge[18].
  • Per Winge's given name is recorded as Per[19].
  • Per Winge studied under Edmund Neupert[20].
  • Per Winge studied under Otto Winter Hjelm[21].
  • Per Winge studied under Johan Svendsen[22].
  • Per Winge's instrument is recorded as organ[23].
  • Per Winge's instrument is recorded as piano[24].
  • Per Winge's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[25].
  • Per Winge's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[26].
  • Per Winge's sibling is recorded as Lizzie Winge[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Per Winge was born in Christiania[2]. He was born on August 27, 1858[3]. His father was Axel Winge[11].

Education

Studied under Edmund Neupert[20], a composer[28], 1842–1888[29], of Norway[30]; Otto Winter Hjelm[21], an academic musician[31], 1837–1931[32], of Norway[33]; and Johan Svendsen[22], a conductor[34], 1840–1911[35], of Norway[36], awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], composer[7], pianist[8], and academic musician[9]. Per Winge was employed by Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra[13]. A notable student of him was Signe Lund[14].

Recognition

Per Winge received the King's Medal of Merit in Gold[15].

Death and Burial

Per Winge died on September 7, 1935[5]. He passed away in Oslo[4].

Why It Matters

Per Winge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was Per Winge born?

Per Winge's place of birth was Christiania[2].

Where did Per Winge die?

Per Winge died in Oslo[4].

Who were Per Winge's parents?

Per Winge's father was Axel Winge[11].

What did Per Winge do for work?

Per Winge worked as conductor[6], composer[7], pianist[8], and academic musician[9].

What awards did Per Winge receive?

Honors received include King's Medal of Merit in Gold[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . kongehuset.no. kongehuset.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . The Norton/Grove Dictionary of Women Composers. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Winge
    Sibling Lizzie Winge
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