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Born in Sveg on 30th July 1886, died on 6th February 1966. He studied at the Stockholm Conservatory 1898-1906, where he was taught composition by Ernst Ellberg and the piano by Hilda Thegerström and Lennart Lundberg. He continued his composition studies with Johan Lindegren and studied the piano abroad with M. Moszkowski and Ignaz Friedman, Berlin, becoming one of the foremost pianists in Sweden. Haquinius was one of the founders of the Society of Swedish Composers and served on its board between 1933 and 1939. He became a Member of the Royal Academy of Music in 1941.
(Author of this text: Hans-Gunnar Peterson.)
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