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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 13 November 1921
- Died
- 2 October 1996
- Place of birth
- Iisalmi
- Place of death
- Järvenpää
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Joonas
- Family name
- Kokkonen
- Genre
- opera, symphony, chamber music, religious music
- Occupation
- composer, pedagogue, musicologist, university teacher, pianist
- Citizenship
- Finland
- Native language
- Finnish
- Awards
- Wihuri Sibelius Prize, Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland, Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Medal of Liberty, 2nd Class, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class
- documentation files at
- SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
- educated at
- University of Helsinki
- employer
- Sibelius Academy
- instrument
- piano
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Finnish
- significant person
- Lauri Kokkonen
- student
- Aulis Sallinen, Paavo Heininen, Mikko Heiniö, Leif Segerstam, Pehr Henrik Nordgren, Henrik Otto Donner, Erkki Salmenhaara, Harri Wessman, Jouko Linjama
- student of
- Selim Palmgren, Ilmari Hannikainen
- work location
- Helsinki
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