About August Aspegren
Lived 1844 – 1912 (aged 67–68). August Aspegren was a Finnish stage actor.
August Aspegren (1844-1912) was a Finnish stage actor. He belonged to the elite of the pioneer generation of actors at the Finnish National Theatre.
He was a member of the travelling theater of the Swedish-Finnish actor August Westermark, the first theater in Finland to perform in the Finnish language as well as in Swedish. When the Finnish National Theatre, the first Finnish language permanent theater, was founded in 1872 under the management of Kaarlo Bergbom and Oskari Vilho, the theater was staffed by the members of the Westermark theater company, including Aspegren and his wife Aurora Aspegren. He was a star of the theater and was especially popular as a comic actor.
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Who was August Aspegren?
Finnish stage actor
When was August Aspegren born?
August Aspegren was born in 1844 in Nykarleby.
When did August Aspegren die?
August Aspegren died on 12 November 1912 in Ruovesi.
What was August Aspegren's occupation?
August Aspegren was a stage actor.
What nationality was August Aspegren?
August Aspegren was Finnish.
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