Einar Englund

Finnish composer born in Sweden (1916–1999)
Person human Q918402
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Einar Englund

Summary

Einar Englund is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ljugarn[2]. He was born on June 17, 1916[3]. He died in Visby[4]. He died on June 27, 1999[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], and film score composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ljugarn[2], Einar Englund…
  • Einar Englund died in Visby[4].
  • Einar Englund was born on June 17, 1916[3].
  • Einar Englund died on June 27, 1999[5].
  • Einar Englund was married to Maynie Sirén[10].
  • A child of Einar Englund was Sorella Englund[11].
  • A child of Einar Englund was Irina Milan[12].
  • Einar Englund held citizenship in Finland[13].
  • Einar Englund held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[14].
  • Swedish was Einar Englund's native language[15].
  • Einar Englund's professions included composer[6].
  • Einar Englund's professions included pianist[7].
  • Einar Englund's professions included film score composer[8].
  • Einar Englund's field of work was symphony[16].
  • Einar Englund's field of work was neoclassical music[17].
  • Einar Englund was educated at Sibelius Academy[18].
  • Einar Englund's education included a stint at Svenska normallyceum[19].
  • A notable student of Einar Englund was Hans-Erik Dahlgren[20].
  • A notable student of Einar Englund was Harri Ahmas[21].
  • Einar Englund received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[22].
  • Einar Englund received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[23].
  • Einar Englund received the Medal of Liberty, 1st Class[24].
  • Einar Englund received the Medal of Liberty, 2nd Class[25].
  • Einar Englund is recorded as male[26].
  • Einar Englund's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FI[29]

  • Began / founded: 1916-06-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1999-06-27[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

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

  • MusicBrainz ID: 34a53c8c-0a7a-4a2e-9bdc-277a9f0f7dfa[34]

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Origins and Family

Einar Englund's place of birth was Ljugarn[2]. He was born on June 17, 1916[3]. Swedish was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at Sibelius Academy[18], a public university[35], in Finland[36], founded in 1882[37], headquartered in Taka-Töölö[38] and Svenska normallyceum[19], a normal school[39], in Finland[40], founded in 1864[41]. Einar Englund studied under Selim Palmgren[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], and film score composer[8]. Fields of work include symphony[16], a type of musical work/composition[43], founded in 1600[44] and neoclassical music[17]. Notable students include Hans-Erik Dahlgren[20], a composer[45], 1954–2012[46], of Sweden[47] and Harri Ahmas[21], a composer[48], b. 1957[49], of Finland[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[22], a grade of an order[51], in Finland[52], founded in 1943[53]; Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[23], a grade of an order[54], in Finland[55], founded in 1919[56]; Medal of Liberty, 1st Class[24]; and Medal of Liberty, 2nd Class[25], a class of award[57], in Finland[58], founded in 1918[59].

Personal Life

Among Einar Englund's spouses was Maynie Sirén[10]. Children include Sorella Englund[11], a ballet dancer[60], b. 1945[61], of Finland[62], awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[63] and Irina Milan[12], an actor[64], b. 1947[65], of Finland[66].

Death and Burial

Einar Englund died on June 27, 1999[5]. He passed away in Visby[4].

Why It Matters

Einar Englund ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67]

FAQs

Where was Einar Englund born?

Einar Englund was born in Ljugarn[2].

Where did Einar Englund die?

Einar Englund died in Visby[4].

Who was Einar Englund married to?

Einar Englund's spouses include Maynie Sirén[10].

What did Einar Englund do for work?

Einar Englund worked as composer[6], pianist[7], and film score composer[8].

Where did Einar Englund go to school?

Einar Englund was educated at Sibelius Academy[18] and Svenska normallyceum[19].

What awards did Einar Englund receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[22], Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[23], Medal of Liberty, 1st Class[24], and Medal of Liberty, 2nd Class[25].

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  2. [67] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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