Tauno Palo

Finnish actor (1908–1982)
Person human Q3737346
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Tauno Palo

Summary

Tauno Palo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hämeenlinna[2]. He was born on October 25, 1908[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on May 24, 1982[5]. He worked as a film actor[6], stage actor[7], and singer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Tauno Palo's place of birth was Hämeenlinna[2].
  • Tauno Palo passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Tauno Palo was born on October 25, 1908[3].
  • Tauno Palo died on May 24, 1982[5].
  • Burial took place at Malmi cemetery[10].
  • Tauno Palo was married to Kirsti Ortola[11].
  • Among Tauno Palo's spouses was Sylvi Palo[12].
  • A child of Tauno Palo was Jukka-Pekka Palo[13].
  • A child of Tauno Palo was Martti Palo[14].
  • A child of Tauno Palo was Pertti Palo[15].
  • Tauno Palo held citizenship in Finland[16].
  • Tauno Palo held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[17].
  • Finnish was Tauno Palo's native language[18].
  • Tauno Palo worked as a film actor[6].
  • Tauno Palo worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Tauno Palo worked as a singer[8].
  • Tauno Palo received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[19].
  • Tauno Palo received the Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor[20].
  • Tauno Palo received the Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor[21].
  • Tauno Palo received the Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor[22].
  • Tauno Palo is recorded as male[23].
  • Tauno Palo's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Tauno Palo's Commons category is recorded as Tauno Palo[25].
  • The cause of death was esophageal cancer[26].
  • Tauno Palo's family name is recorded as Brännäs[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: 1908-10-25[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1982-05-24[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ad5ff78e-5944-427b-8db6-c05ab25b98a2[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Tauno Palo was born in Hämeenlinna[2]. He was born on October 25, 1908[3]. Finnish was his native language[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[6], stage actor[7], and singer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[19], a grade of an order[33], in Finland[34], founded in 1943[35] and Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor[20], a class of award[36], in Finland[37], founded in 1944[38].

Personal Life

Spouses include Kirsti Ortola[11], a film actor[39], 1924–1993[40], of Finland[41] and Sylvi Palo[12], an actor[42], 1911–1987[43], of Finland[44]. Children include Jukka-Pekka Palo[13], an actor[45], b. 1954[46], of Finland[47]; Martti Palo[14], an actor[48], 1943–2009[49], of Finland[50]; and Pertti Palo[15], an actor[51], 1934–2010[52], of Finland[53].

Death and Burial

Tauno Palo died on May 24, 1982[5]. He died in Helsinki[4]. The cause of death was esophageal cancer[26]. He is buried at Malmi cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Tauno Palo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Tauno Palo born?

Tauno Palo was born in Hämeenlinna[2].

Where did Tauno Palo die?

Tauno Palo passed away in Helsinki[4].

Who was Tauno Palo married to?

Tauno Palo's spouses include Kirsti Ortola[11] and Sylvi Palo[12].

What did Tauno Palo do for work?

Tauno Palo worked as film actor[6], stage actor[7], and singer[8].

What awards did Tauno Palo receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[19], Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor[20], Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor[21], and Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . elonet.fi. Retrieved . elonet.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [24] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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