Egil Hovland
0 sources
Summary
Egil Hovland was born on October 18, 1924[1], in Mysen[2]. He died on February 5, 2013[3], in Fredrikstad Municipality[4]. He worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], and choir director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Child: Per Egil Hovland[9]
- Country of citizenship: Norway[10]
- Position held: deputy member of the Norwegian Broadcasting Council[11]
- Student: Trygve Madsen[12]
- Award received: Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav[13], Bible award[14], Commander of the Order of St. Olav[15], honorary member of the National Association of Church Musicians[16], Aulénpriset[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Genre: symphony[19]
- Family name: Hovland[20]
- Given name: Egil[21]
- Student of: Q139646703[22]
- Instrument: organ[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[24]
- Number of children: 3[25]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Christian Hymns[26]
Why It Matters
Egil Hovland has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Egil Hovland born?
Egil Hovland was born in Mysen[2].
Where did Egil Hovland die?
Egil Hovland passed away in Fredrikstad Municipality[4].
What did Egil Hovland do for work?
Egil Hovland worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], and choir director[7].
What awards did Egil Hovland receive?
Honors received include Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav[13], Bible award[14], Commander of the Order of St. Olav[15], and honorary member of the National Association of Church Musicians[16].