Elias Lönnrot - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Apr 09, 1802 Sammatti, Uusimaa, Finland Died on 19 Mar 1884 (aged 81)

Finnish physician, philologist and collector of traditional Finnish oral poetry MOI

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About Elias Lönnrot

  • Elias Lönnrot (Finnish: ['e.li.?s 'løn.ru?t] (listen); 9 April 1802 – 19 March 1884) was a Finnish physician, philologist and collector of traditional Finnish oral poetry.
  • He is best known for creating the Finnish national epic, Kalevala, (1835, enlarged 1849), from short ballads and lyric poems gathered from the Finnish oral tradition during several expeditions in Finland, Russian Karelia, the Kola Peninsula and Baltic countries.

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