Walton Grönroos

Finnish opera singer (1939-1999)
Person human Q5774631
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Walton Grönroos

Summary

Walton Grönroos is a human[1]. He was born in Finström[2]. He was born on August 29, 1939[3]. He died in Stockholm[4]. He died on March 19, 1999[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Walton Grönroos was born in Finström[2].
  • Walton Grönroos died in Stockholm[4].
  • Walton Grönroos was born on August 29, 1939[3].
  • Walton Grönroos died on March 19, 1999[5].
  • Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery[8].
  • Walton Grönroos held citizenship in Finland[9].
  • Swedish was Walton Grönroos's native language[10].
  • Walton Grönroos's professions included opera singer[6].
  • Walton Grönroos received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11].
  • Walton Grönroos received the Commander of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[12].
  • Walton Grönroos received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Walton Grönroos received the Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[14].
  • Walton Grönroos is recorded as male[15].
  • Walton Grönroos's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Walton Grönroos's voice type is recorded as baritone[17].
  • Walton Grönroos's family name is recorded as Grönroos[18].
  • Walton Grönroos's work location is recorded as Helsinki[19].
  • Walton Grönroos's work location is recorded as Savonlinna[20].
  • Walton Grönroos's work location is recorded as Stockholm[21].
  • Walton Grönroos's instrument is recorded as voice[22].
  • Walton Grönroos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[23].
  • Walton Grönroos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[24].
  • Walton Grönroos's start of work period is recorded as 1971[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Finström[2], Walton Grönroos… he was born on August 29, 1939[3]. Swedish was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Walton Grönroos worked as an opera singer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11], a grade of an order[26], in Finland[27], founded in 1943[28]; Commander of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[12], a grade of an order[29], in Norway[30]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[31], in Germany[32]; and Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[14], a grade of an order[33], in Estonia[34], founded in 1936[35].

Death and Burial

Walton Grönroos died on March 19, 1999[5]. He died in Stockholm[4]. He is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Walton Grönroos is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Walton Grönroos born?

Walton Grönroos was born in Finström[2].

Where did Walton Grönroos die?

Walton Grönroos passed away in Stockholm[4].

What did Walton Grönroos do for work?

Walton Grönroos worked as opera singer[6].

What awards did Walton Grönroos receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11], Commander of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[12], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], and Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . helsinginseurakunnat.fi. helsinginseurakunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ritarikunnat.fi. Retrieved . ritarikunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Tildelinger av ordener og medaljer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . president.ee. president.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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