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Ole Bornemann Bull was a Norwegian-American musician, composer, violinist, and conductor. Born in Bergen in 1810, he was educated at Bergen Cathedral School and spoke Norwegian. He was the sibling of Georg Andreas Bull and Knud Bull. His musical work falls within the classical and romantic genres, and he is described in sources such as the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.
Bull held citizenship in both Norway and the United States. He died in Bergen in 1880. His career involved performing on the violin and composing music. He is associated with the tags classical, violin, norwegian, composer, and romantic. Three of his works are recorded in available archives.
Synthesized by Vinony from 22 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Europeana Sparql. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1810
- Died
- 1880
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Ole Bulls breve
- The ophthalmoscope and lues
- Klinische Studien über die Krankheiten der Retinalgefässe
- Grand matinee concert by the world-renowned violinist Ole Bull
- Ole Bull's grand concerts
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Norway
- Active from
- 1810
- Active to
- 1880
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 15,974
- Total plays
- 46,928
Tags
Ole Borneman Bull (5 February 1810 – 17 August 1880) was a Norwegian violinist. Born in Bergen his father wished him to be a minister, but he preferred a musical life. When four or five years old, he could play all the songs he heard his mother sing, on the violin, and when nine, he played first violin in the Bergen Theatre orchestra, and was soloist with the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. At 18, he was sent to the University of Christiania, but he failed his examinations. <a href="https://www
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ole
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Bergen
- Place of death
- Bergen
- Occupation
- violinist
- Educated at
- Bergen Cathedral School
- Languages spoken
- Norwegian
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- violin
- Image
- Ole Bull cabinet card portrait.jpg
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- Commons category
- Ole Bull
- date of birth
- 1810-02-05
- date of death
- 1880-08-17
- Commons gallery
- Ole Bull
- Commons Creator page
- Ole Bull
- birth name
- Ole Bornemann Bull
Sources (2)
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Works in European collections
3 objects attributed to Ole Bull, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana