Kurt Atterberg

Summary

Kurt Atterberg is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg^[2]. He was born on December 12, 1887^[3]. He passed away in Oscar Parish^[4]. He died on February 15, 1974^[5]. He worked as a classical composer^[6], choreographer^[7], engineer^[8], conductor^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Kurt Atterberg's place of birth was Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg^[2].
• Kurt Atterberg died in Oscar Parish^[4].
• Kurt Atterberg was born on December 12, 1887^[3].
• Kurt Atterberg died on February 15, 1974^[5].
• Kurt Atterberg is buried at Q252312^[12].
• Kurt Atterberg's father was Anders Johan Atterberg^[13].
• Kurt Atterberg held citizenship in Sweden^[14].
• Kurt Atterberg's professions included classical composer^[6].
• Kurt Atterberg worked as a choreographer^[7].
• Kurt Atterberg worked as an engineer^[8].
• Kurt Atterberg's professions included conductor^[9].
• Kurt Atterberg's professions included university teacher^[10].
• Kurt Atterberg's professions included composer^[15].
• Among Kurt Atterberg's employers was Royal Swedish Academy of Music^[16].
• Kurt Atterberg's education included a stint at Royal Institute of Technology^[17].
• Kurt Atterberg's education included a stint at Royal College of Music in Stockholm^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Kurt Atterberg is Suite No. 3 for Violin and Viola and String Orchestra^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Kurt Atterberg is Ballade Without Words^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Kurt Atterberg is Symphony No. 6^[21].
• Kurt Atterberg received the Order of the Dannebrog^[22].
• Kurt Atterberg received the Medal for the advancement of the musical arts^[23].
• Kurt Atterberg received the Litteris et Artibus^[24].
• Kurt Atterberg is recorded as male^[25].
• Kurt Atterberg's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Kurt Atterberg is associated with the Romantic music movement^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: SE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1887-12-12^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1974-02-15^[31]

• Genre(s): classical, romantic classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, engineer, romantic classical, swedish composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0b607587-9e4e-4ff9-b200-af563678ae2f^[34]

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Origins and Family

Kurt Atterberg's place of birth was Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg^[2]. He was born on December 12, 1887^[3]. His father was Anders Johan Atterberg^[13].

Education

Educated at Royal Institute of Technology^[17], a university^[35], in Sweden^[36], founded in 1827^[37], headquartered in Q10441282^[38] and Royal College of Music in Stockholm^[18], a higher education institution^[39], in Sweden^[40], founded in 1771^[41]. Kurt Atterberg studied under Andreas Hallén^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical composer^[6], choreographer^[7], engineer^[8], conductor^[9], university teacher^[10], and composer^[15]. Among Kurt Atterberg's employers was Royal Swedish Academy of Music^[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Suite No. 3 for Violin and Viola and String Orchestra^[19], a musical work/composition^[43]; Ballade Without Words^[20], a musical work/composition^[44]; and Symphony No. 6^[21], a musical work/composition^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Dannebrog^[22], an order of merit^[46], in Denmark^[47], founded in 1671^[48]; Medal for the advancement of the musical arts^[23], an award^[49], in Sweden^[50], founded in 1945^[51]; and Litteris et Artibus^[24], a medallion^[52], in Sweden^[53], founded in 1853^[54].

Death and Burial

Kurt Atterberg died on February 15, 1974^[5]. He died in Oscar Parish^[4]. He is buried at Q252312^[12].

Why It Matters

Kurt Atterberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Kurt Atterberg born?

Born in Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg^[2], Kurt Atterberg…

Where did Kurt Atterberg die?

Kurt Atterberg passed away in Oscar Parish^[4].

Who were Kurt Atterberg's parents?

Kurt Atterberg's father was Anders Johan Atterberg^[13].

What did Kurt Atterberg do for work?

Kurt Atterberg worked as classical composer^[6], choreographer^[7], engineer^[8], conductor^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Kurt Atterberg go to school?

Kurt Atterberg was educated at Royal Institute of Technology^[17] and Royal College of Music in Stockholm^[18].

What awards did Kurt Atterberg receive?

Honors received include Order of the Dannebrog^[22], Medal for the advancement of the musical arts^[23], and Litteris et Artibus^[24].