Gösta Sundqvist

Finnish musician, comedian and music producer (1957–2003)
Person human Q1559680
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Summary

Gösta Sundqvist is a human[1]. His place of birth was Espoo[2]. He was born on May 17, 1957[3]. He died in Espoo[4]. He died on August 16, 2003[5]. He worked as a singer[6], record producer[7], comedian[8], and radio personality[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Gösta Sundqvist was born in Espoo[2].
  • Gösta Sundqvist passed away in Espoo[4].
  • Gösta Sundqvist was born on May 17, 1957[3].
  • Gösta Sundqvist died on August 16, 2003[5].
  • Burial took place at Kellonummi Cemetery[11].
  • Gösta Sundqvist held citizenship in Finland[12].
  • Swedish was Gösta Sundqvist's native language[13].
  • Gösta Sundqvist's professions included singer[6].
  • Gösta Sundqvist worked as a record producer[7].
  • Gösta Sundqvist worked as a comedian[8].
  • Gösta Sundqvist's professions included radio personality[9].
  • Gösta Sundqvist received the Juha Vainio Award[14].
  • Gösta Sundqvist was a member of Leevi and the Leavings[15].
  • Gösta Sundqvist is recorded as male[16].
  • Gösta Sundqvist's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Gösta Sundqvist's genre is Finnish rock[18].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[19].
  • Gösta Sundqvist's family name is recorded as Sundqvist[20].
  • Gösta Sundqvist's given name is recorded as Gösta[21].
  • Gösta Sundqvist's given name is recorded as Erik[22].
  • Gösta Sundqvist's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Gösta Sundqvist's instrument is recorded as voice[24].
  • Gösta Sundqvist's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[25].
  • Gösta Sundqvist's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Gösta Erik Sundqvist'}[26].
  • Gösta Sundqvist's sibling is recorded as Haije Sundqvist[27].

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Origins and Family

Gösta Sundqvist was born in Espoo[2]. He was born on May 17, 1957[3]. Swedish was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], record producer[7], comedian[8], and radio personality[9].

Recognition

Gösta Sundqvist received the Juha Vainio Award[14].

Death and Burial

Gösta Sundqvist died on August 16, 2003[5]. He passed away in Espoo[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[19]. He is buried at Kellonummi Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Gösta Sundqvist ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Gösta Sundqvist born?

Gösta Sundqvist's place of birth was Espoo[2].

Where did Gösta Sundqvist die?

Gösta Sundqvist died in Espoo[4].

What did Gösta Sundqvist do for work?

Gösta Sundqvist worked as singer[6], record producer[7], comedian[8], and radio personality[9].

What awards did Gösta Sundqvist receive?

Honors received include Juha Vainio Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . iltalehti.fi. Retrieved . iltalehti.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . mtv.fi. Retrieved . mtv.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Gösta, Erik
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → Sundqvist
    Place of death → Espoo
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