Didrik Petri
Finnish-Swedish composer and royal secretary
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Summary
Didrik Petri was born on 1560[1] in Porvoo[2]. He died on January 1, 1617[3], in Kraków[4]. He worked as a composer[5]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[7]
- Educated at: University of Rostock[8]
- Notable work: Piae Cantiones[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Genre: poetry[11]
- Family name: Petri[12]
- Given name: Didrik[13]
- Significant event: banishment[14]
- Work location: Västerbotten[15]
- Student of: Johannes Caselius[16]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[17], Finnish[18], Latin[19]
- Significant person: Jacobus Petri Finno[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Christian Hymns[21]
FAQs
Where was Didrik Petri born?
Didrik Petri's place of birth was Porvoo[2].
Where did Didrik Petri die?
Didrik Petri passed away in Kraków[4].
What did Didrik Petri do for work?
Didrik Petri worked as a composer[5].
Where did Didrik Petri go to school?
Didrik Petri was educated at University of Rostock[8].