Sibelius Academy

Discover the notable alumni of Sibelius Academy. The list includes people like Jean Sibelius, Tarja Turunen, Tuomas Holopainen, Einojuhani Rautavaara & Kaija Saariaho. This list of notable alumni is loosely sorted by popularity and has people from different domains of life, such as musicians, writers, singers etc.
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Esa-Pekka Salonen
(Finnish Composer and Principal Conductor of London's 'Philharmonia Orchestra')
Esa-Pekka Salonen
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 30, 1958
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
 2 
Eicca Toppinen
(Finnish Cellist, Songwriter and Founder of the Quartet 'Apocalyptica')
Eicca Toppinen
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 5, 1975
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Vantaa, Finland
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 3 
Kaija Saariaho
(One of the Most Prominent Finnish Composers)
Kaija Saariaho
3
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: October 14, 1952
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
 4 
Einojuhani Rautavaara
(Legendary Finnish Composer)
Einojuhani Rautavaara
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: October 9, 1928
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
Died: July 27, 2016
 5 
Leif Segerstam
(Finnish Conductor, Violinist, Composer, Pianist, and Violist)
Leif Segerstam
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: March 2, 1944
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vaasa, Finland
 6 
Paula Vesala
(Finnish Singer-Songwriter and Former Member of the Pop Rock Duo 'PMMP')
Paula Vesala
2
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 10, 1981
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Kärsämäki, Finland
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 7 
Linda Brava
(One of the Most Versatile and Accomplished Classical Concert Violinists of Her Generation)
Linda Brava
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 26, 1970
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 8 
Paavo Lötjönen
(Finnish Cello Player & Co-founder of the Band 'Apocalyptica')
Paavo Lötjönen
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 29, 1968
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Kuopio, Finland
 9 
Osmo Vänskä
(Clarinetist, Composer, and Conductor)
Osmo Vänskä
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 28, 1953
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sääminki, Finland
 10 
Susanna Mälkki
(Conductor)
Susanna Mälkki
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: March 13, 1969
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
 11 
Paavo Berglund
(Grammy-Nominated Finnish Conductor and Violinist)
Paavo Berglund
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 14, 1929
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
Died: January 25, 2012
 12 
Dima Slobodeniouk
(Music director of the Orquesta Sinfonica de Galicia since 2013)
Dima Slobodeniouk
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 1975 AD
Birthplace: Russia
 13 
Jouni Kaipainen
(Former Composer)
Jouni Kaipainen
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 24, 1956
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
Died: November 23, 2015