Johan Halvorsen

Summary

Johan Halvorsen is a human^[1]. Born in Drammen^[2], he… he was born on March 15, 1864^[3]. He passed away in Oslo^[4]. He died on December 4, 1935^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], composer^[7], and concertmaster^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Drammen^[2], Johan Halvorsen…
• Johan Halvorsen passed away in Oslo^[4].
• Johan Halvorsen was born on March 15, 1864^[3].
• Johan Halvorsen died on December 4, 1935^[5].
• Johan Halvorsen is buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund^[10].
• Johan Halvorsen's father was Bernt Halvor Halvorsen^[11].
• Johan Halvorsen's mother was Johanne Hansdatter^[12].
• A child of Johan Halvorsen was Stein Grieg Halvorsen^[13].
• Johan Halvorsen held citizenship in Norway^[14].
• Norwegian was Johan Halvorsen's native language^[15].
• Johan Halvorsen's professions included conductor^[6].
• Johan Halvorsen's professions included composer^[7].
• Johan Halvorsen's professions included concertmaster^[8].
• A notable work attributed to Johan Halvorsen is Reisen til Julestjernen^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Johan Halvorsen is Anne Pedersdotter^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Johan Halvorsen is Quality Street^[18].
• Johan Halvorsen received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog^[19].
• Johan Halvorsen received the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎^[20].
• Johan Halvorsen is recorded as male^[21].
• Johan Halvorsen's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Johan Halvorsen's genre is symphony^[23].
• Johan Halvorsen's Commons category is recorded as Johan Halvorsen^[24].
• Johan Halvorsen's family name is recorded as Halvorsen^[25].
• Johan Halvorsen's given name is recorded as Johan^[26].
• Johan Halvorsen's depicted by is recorded as "1914-15 cm. Rekord!"^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: NO^[29]

• Began / founded: 1864-03-15^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1935-12-04^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, norwegian composer, to clean up^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: b0cba95f-2fd2-4d0e-82a8-2ba17bb3ac7d^[34]

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Origins and Family

Johan Halvorsen's place of birth was Drammen^[2]. He was born on March 15, 1864^[3]. His father was Bernt Halvor Halvorsen^[11]. His mother was Johanne Hansdatter^[12]. Norwegian was his native language^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], composer^[7], and concertmaster^[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Reisen til Julestjernen^[16], a literary work^[35], written by Sverre Brandt^[36]; Anne Pedersdotter^[17], a literary work^[37], written by Hans Wiers-Jenssen^[38]; and Quality Street^[18], a literary work^[39], written by J. M. Barrie^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include commander of the Order of the Dannebrog^[19], a grade of an order^[41], in Denmark^[42] and Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎^[20], a grade of an order^[43], in Norway^[44].

Personal Life

A child of Johan Halvorsen was Stein Grieg Halvorsen^[13].

Death and Burial

Johan Halvorsen died on December 4, 1935^[5]. He passed away in Oslo^[4]. He is buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund^[10].

Why It Matters

Johan Halvorsen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Johan Halvorsen born?

Johan Halvorsen's place of birth was Drammen^[2].

Where did Johan Halvorsen die?

Johan Halvorsen passed away in Oslo^[4].

Who were Johan Halvorsen's parents?

Johan Halvorsen's father was Bernt Halvor Halvorsen^[11]. Johan Halvorsen's mother was Johanne Hansdatter^[12].

What did Johan Halvorsen do for work?

Johan Halvorsen worked as conductor^[6], composer^[7], and concertmaster^[8].

What awards did Johan Halvorsen receive?

Honors received include commander of the Order of the Dannebrog^[19] and Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎^[20].