Susanna Mälkki

Finnish conductor and cellist
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Susanna Mälkki

Summary

Susanna Mälkki is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Helsinki[2]. She was born on March 13, 1969[3]. She worked as a conductor[4] and cellist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Susanna Mälkki's place of birth was Helsinki[2].
  • Susanna Mälkki was born on March 13, 1969[3].
  • Susanna Mälkki's father was Pentti Mälkki[7].
  • Susanna Mälkki held citizenship in Finland[8].
  • Susanna Mälkki's professions included conductor[4].
  • Susanna Mälkki's professions included cellist[5].
  • Susanna Mälkki received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[9].
  • Susanna Mälkki received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].
  • Susanna Mälkki received the Finnish National Prize[11].
  • Susanna Mälkki received the Madetoja Prize[12].
  • Susanna Mälkki received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13].
  • Susanna Mälkki received the Officer of Arts and Letters[14].
  • Susanna Mälkki is recorded as female[15].
  • Susanna Mälkki's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Susanna Mälkki's Commons category is recorded as Susanna Mälkki[17].
  • Susanna Mälkki's family name is recorded as Mälkki[18].
  • Susanna Mälkki's given name is recorded as Susanna[19].
  • Susanna Mälkki's given name is recorded as Ulla[20].
  • Susanna Mälkki's given name is recorded as Marjukka[21].
  • Susanna Mälkki's official website is recorded as https://susannamalkki.com/[22].
  • Susanna Mälkki's described at URL is recorded as https://www.ipo.co.il/artist/סוזנה-מלקי/[23].
  • Susanna Mälkki studied under Jorma Panula[24].
  • Susanna Mälkki's instrument is recorded as cello[25].
  • Susanna Mälkki's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Susanna Mälkki's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Susanna Ulla Marjukka Mälkki'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FI[29]

  • Began / founded: 1969-03-13[30]

  • Genre(s): classical[31]

  • Community tags: classical, conductor, finnish conductor[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e4ea3d44-93dc-498f-86d9-624fd7d0143a[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Helsinki[2], Susanna Mälkki… she was born on March 13, 1969[3]. Her father was Pentti Mälkki[7].

Education

Susanna Mälkki studied under Jorma Panula[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[4] and cellist[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[9], a grade of an order[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1943[36]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[10], a grade of an order[37], in France[38]; Finnish National Prize[11], an award[39], in Finland[40], founded in 1993[41]; Madetoja Prize[12], a music award[42], in Finland[43], founded in 1988[44]; Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13], a grade of an order[45], in Finland[46], founded in 1942[47]; and Officer of Arts and Letters[14], a grade of an order[48], in France[49].

Why It Matters

Susanna Mälkki ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Susanna Mälkki born?

Susanna Mälkki was born in Helsinki[2].

Who were Susanna Mälkki's parents?

Susanna Mälkki's father was Pentti Mälkki[7].

What did Susanna Mälkki do for work?

Susanna Mälkki worked as conductor[4] and cellist[5].

What awards did Susanna Mälkki receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[9], Knight of the Legion of Honour[10], Finnish National Prize[11], and Madetoja Prize[12].

References

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . legiondhonneur.fr. Retrieved . legiondhonneur.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . ritarikunnat.fi. Retrieved . ritarikunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Kuka kukin on 2015. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Helsinki
    Educated at Royal Academy of Music, Sibelius Academy, Sibelius Academy
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    Family name Mälkki
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