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Paavo Berglund
Finnish conductor and violinist (1929–2012).
The record
Paavo Berglund was a Finnish conductor and violinist. Born on 14 April 1929 in Helsinki, Berglund died on 25 January 2012 in Helsinki at the age of 82.
Berglund studied at Sibelius Academy. Honours include Honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland and Finnish State Prize for Music, among 5 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 19 languages, Paavo Berglund is No. 87,766 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 14 April 1929, Helsinki
- Died
- 25 January 2012, Helsinki (aged 82)
- Country
- Finland
- Known as
- Conductor, violinist
- Field
- Music
- Education
- Sibelius Academy
- Plays
- Violin
- Genres
- Classical music
- Languages
- Finnish
- Wikipedia editions
- 19
Did you know
82
Lived to 82.
14 Apr
Shares a birthday with Averroes and Christiaan Huygens.
112
One of 112 people in the Index born in Helsinki, with Linus Torvalds.
19
Has a Wikipedia article in 19 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- Honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire1977
- Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland1982
- Finnish State Prize for Music
- Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog
- Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland
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