Mikkel Flagstad, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mikkel Flagstad

Norwegian musician

Date of Birth: 23-Apr-1930

Place of Birth: Oslo, Eastern Norway, Norway

Date of Death: 29-Jun-2005

Profession: dentist, composer, saxophonist, jazz musician

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Michael "Mikkel" Flagstad (23 April 1930 – 29 June 2005) was a Norwegian jazz musician (saxophone), son of the cellist Ole Flagstad and nephew of the pianist Lasse Flagstad, the singer Karen-Marie Flagstad and opera singer Kirsten Flagstad.
His paternal grandparents were the violinist Michael Flagstad and the pianist, organist, and accompanist Maja Flagstad.
He was known for his cool jazz–inspired style and as a musician that frequented the Hotel Viking in Oslo.