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Putte Wickman

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Putte Wickman

Birth
Falun, Falu kommun, Dalarnas län, Sweden
Death
14 Feb 2006 (aged 81)
Grycksbo, Falu kommun, Dalarnas län, Sweden
Burial
Stockholm, Stockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sweden
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Gravplatsnummer:15 3005
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Renowned Swedish Musician. He was concidered as one of the best clarinet players in the world. He was professional since 1944, and co-operated during his career with musicians like Red Mitchell, Bengt Hallberg, Arne Domnerus, Babik Reinhardt, Svend Asmussen and Buddy de Franco among many others. Though he foremost performed jazz, he also was a splendid classical clarinetist, In 1994 the Swedish government rewarded him with the Illis Quorum medal.
Renowned Swedish Musician. He was concidered as one of the best clarinet players in the world. He was professional since 1944, and co-operated during his career with musicians like Red Mitchell, Bengt Hallberg, Arne Domnerus, Babik Reinhardt, Svend Asmussen and Buddy de Franco among many others. Though he foremost performed jazz, he also was a splendid classical clarinetist, In 1994 the Swedish government rewarded him with the Illis Quorum medal.

Bio by: Peter Robsahm

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Peter Robsahm
  • Added: Feb 14, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13347109/putte-wickman: accessed ), memorial page for Putte Wickman (10 Sep 1924–14 Feb 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13347109, citing Katarina kyrkogård, Stockholm, Stockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sweden; Maintained by Find a Grave.