Fini Henriques, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Fini Henriques

Danish composer

Date of Birth: 20-Oct-1867

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Date of Death: 27-Oct-1940

Profession: composer

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Valdemar Fini Henriques (baptized Finni) (October 20, 1867 at Frederiksberg - October 27, 1940 in Copenhagen) was a Danish composer and violinist. His parents were hospital inspector and justice counsel Vilhelm Moritz Henriques (1828-1889), who was of Jewish origin, and Marie Christine Rasmussen (1826-1913).
He was brother-in-law to the doctor and philosopher Severin Christensen.
Fini Henriques' son, musician Johan Henriques, was the concert master of the 2nd violin group in the Royal Chapel, where his father had worked for almost four years as a violinist.