Ole Bull

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Ole Bull was a renowned 19th-century Norwegian violin virtuoso and composer celebrated for his brilliant technique and role in promoting Norwegian national music.

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Ole Bull canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composer
human
violinist
burialPlace Bergen, Norway
countryOfCitizenship Norway
dateOfBirth 1810-02-05
dateOfDeath 1880-08-17
describedAs Paganini of the North
era 19th century
familyName Bull
father Johan Storm Bull
founded New Norway colony in Pennsylvania
Norwegian Theater in Bergen
Ole Bull Colony in Pennsylvania
fullName Ole Bornemann Bull
genre Romantic music
classical music
givenName Ole
hasMemorial Ole Bull Museum at Lysøen
hasMonument Ole Bull statue in Bergen
influenced Edvard Grieg
instrument violin
language Norwegian
mother Anna Dorothea Borse Geelmuyden
movement Romantic nationalism
nationality Norwegian
notableFor international concert tours
promoting Norwegian national music
virtuoso violin technique
notableWork Nocturne for violin
Polacca Guerriera
Sæterjentens søndag (The Herd-Girl’s Sunday)
occupation composer
violinist
performedIn Germany
Italy
London
linked to: London, England

Paris
United States
placeOfBirth Bergen, Norway
placeOfDeath Lysøen, near Bergen, Norway
relative Edvard Hagerup Grieg
linked to: Edvard Grieg
religion Lutheranism
residence Lysøen, Norway
sibling Georg Andreas Bull
spouse Félicité Villeminot
Sara Chapman Thorp

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Edvard Grieg relative Ole Bull
Henrik Bull relative Ole Bull