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Paulus Johannes Folkertsma

Male 1901 - 1972  (71 years)


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  • Name Paulus Johannes Folkertsma  [1
    Birth 15 Jan 1901  Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Moved to 1915  College of Education, Maastricht, LB, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Moved to Abt 1925  huis 25, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • "... later de schoolmeester-komponist Paulus Folkertsma woonde."; "tenslotte de onderwijzer-componist Paulus Folkertsma"; taught public primary school for over 40 years
    Reference Number 60757 
    Death 04 May 1972  Oldeboorn, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • left 77 official opus numbers, actual over 100: songs, works for organ, symphony orchestra, cantatas, operettas, chamber music; remained a romanticist, not a modernist; buried in Oldeboorn, nieuwe begraafplaats
    Person ID I60757  Haasdijk family tree
    Last Modified 11 May 2015 

    Father Johannes Eeltjes Folkertsma,   b. 01 Jan 1862, Barradeel, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Antje Johannes Ennema,   b. 09 Nov 1864, Barradeel, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 07 May 1887  Barradeel, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F27312  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family H. Kheh 
    Family ID F27316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2020 

  • Photos
    Old 25 D54 Weaze 30  (1760) Fo
    Old 25 D54 Weaze 30 (1760) Fo
    Paulus Folkertsma grave
    Paulus Folkertsma grave

  • Notes 
    • first violin lessons
    • Paulus Folkertsma Stichting [1]
    • Op vrijdag 17 april 2015 om 20.00 uur kunt u genieten van een bijzonder concert in de Grote Kerk van Leeuwarden.

      PAULUS FOLKERTSMA (1901-1972)
      Viool: Ru?a ?t Hart
      Alt-viool: Hessel Moeselaar
      Cello: Wytske Holtrop
      ? Strijkkwartet nr.1 in g gr.terts, opus 10.- 1926 [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S235] Folkertsma, Paulus.

    2. [S41] Marten Groen, Groen's History of Oldeboorn, (Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag, 1991), p. 38.

    3. [S59] Groen, Marten, Groen, Marten Old Inwoners 19-de Eeuw, (Self, Nuenen, 1997), p. 109.

    4. [S106] Tresoar Friesland, Nieuwsbrief jrg.12, nr.4.


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