Tauno Pylkkänen

Summary

Tauno Pylkkänen is a human^[1]. Born in Helsinki^[2], he… he was born on March 22, 1918^[3]. He died in Helsinki^[4]. He died on March 13, 1980^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6] and music critic^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Tauno Pylkkänen was born in Helsinki^[2].
• Tauno Pylkkänen died in Helsinki^[4].
• Tauno Pylkkänen was born on March 22, 1918^[3].
• Tauno Pylkkänen died on March 13, 1980^[5].
• Tauno Pylkkänen held citizenship in Finland^[9].
• Tauno Pylkkänen's professions included composer^[6].
• Tauno Pylkkänen's professions included music critic^[7].
• Tauno Pylkkänen held the position of artistic director^[10].
• Tauno Pylkkänen's education included a stint at Sibelius Academy^[11].
• Tauno Pylkkänen's education included a stint at University of Helsinki^[12].
• Tauno Pylkkänen received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[13].
• Tauno Pylkkänen received the Medal of Liberty, 1st Class^[14].
• Tauno Pylkkänen received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[15].
• Tauno Pylkkänen received the Memorial medal of the Winter War^[16].
• Tauno Pylkkänen received the Memorial medal of the Continuation War^[17].
• Tauno Pylkkänen received the Officer of Arts and Letters^[18].
• Tauno Pylkkänen is recorded as male^[19].
• Tauno Pylkkänen's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Tauno Pylkkänen earned the academic degree of Master of Arts^[21].
• Tauno Pylkkänen's residence is recorded as Lallukka Artists’ Home^[22].
• Tauno Pylkkänen's family name is recorded as Pakarinen^[23].
• Tauno Pylkkänen's family name is recorded as Pylkkänen^[24].
• Tauno Pylkkänen's given name is recorded as Tauno^[25].
• Tauno Pylkkänen's given name is recorded as Kullervo^[26].
• Tauno Pylkkänen's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FI^[29]

• Began / founded: 1918-03-22^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1980-03-13^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, finnish composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0150d04c-24b7-4902-8a6d-ef0c4e674633^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Helsinki^[2], Tauno Pylkkänen… he was born on March 22, 1918^[3].

Education

Educated at Sibelius Academy^[11], a public university^[35], in Finland^[36], founded in 1882^[37], headquartered in Taka-Töölö^[38] and University of Helsinki^[12], a public university^[39], in Finland^[40], founded in 1640^[41], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building^[42]. Tauno Pylkkänen earned the academic degree of Master of Arts^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6] and music critic^[7]. Tauno Pylkkänen held the position of artistic director^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[13], a grade of an order^[43], in Finland^[44], founded in 1943^[45]; Medal of Liberty, 1st Class^[14]; Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[15], a grade of an order^[46], in Finland^[47], founded in 1919^[48]; Memorial medal of the Winter War^[16], a campaign medal^[49], in Finland^[50], founded in 1940^[51]; Memorial medal of the Continuation War^[17], a campaign medal^[52], in Finland^[53], founded in 1957^[54]; and Officer of Arts and Letters^[18], a grade of an order^[55], in France^[56].

Death and Burial

Tauno Pylkkänen died on March 13, 1980^[5]. He passed away in Helsinki^[4].

Why It Matters

Tauno Pylkkänen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was Tauno Pylkkänen born?

Tauno Pylkkänen was born in Helsinki^[2].

Where did Tauno Pylkkänen die?

Tauno Pylkkänen died in Helsinki^[4].

What did Tauno Pylkkänen do for work?

Tauno Pylkkänen worked as composer^[6] and music critic^[7].

Where did Tauno Pylkkänen go to school?

Tauno Pylkkänen was educated at Sibelius Academy^[11] and University of Helsinki^[12].

What awards did Tauno Pylkkänen receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[13], Medal of Liberty, 1st Class^[14], Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[15], and Memorial medal of the Winter War^[16].