Toivo Kuula
Finnish composer (1883–1918)
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Summary
Toivo Kuula was born on July 7, 1883[1], in Alavus[2]. He died on May 18, 1918[3], in Vyborg[4]. He worked as a conductor[5] and composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (248 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Vaasa[8]
- Place of death: Viipuri provincial hospital[9]
- Place of burial: Hietaniemi cemetery[10]
- Father: Matti Kuula[11]
- Spouse: Alma Kuula[12]
- Child: Sinikka Kuula[13]
- Country of citizenship: Finland[14], Grand Duchy of Finland[15]
- Native language: Finnish[16]
- Educated at: Sibelius Academy[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Genre: classical music[19], choral music[20], chamber music[21], solo singing[22]
- Commons category: Toivo Kuula[23]
- Cause of death: shooting[24]
- Family name: Kuula[25]
- Given name: Toivo[26], Timoteus[27]
- Work location: Vaasa[28], Helsinki[29], Vyborg[30]
- Relative: Ylermi Kuula[31], Pentti Kuula[32]
- Student of: Jean Sibelius[33], Martin Wegelius[34], Hans Sitt[35], Marcel Labey[36]
- Manner of death: homicide[37]
- Instrument: violin[38]
- Described by source: Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[40]
- List of works: list of compositions by Toivo Kuula[41]
- Birth name: Toivo Timoteus Kuula[42]
- Name in native language: Toivo Timoteus Kuula[43]
Why It Matters
Toivo Kuula has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Toivo Kuula born?
Toivo Kuula was born in Alavus[2].
Where did Toivo Kuula die?
Toivo Kuula died in Vyborg[4].
Who were Toivo Kuula's parents?
Toivo Kuula's father was Matti Kuula[11].
Who was Toivo Kuula married to?
Toivo Kuula's spouses include Alma Kuula[12].
What did Toivo Kuula do for work?
Toivo Kuula worked as a conductor[5] and composer[6].
Where did Toivo Kuula go to school?
Toivo Kuula was educated at Sibelius Academy[17].