Elias Lönnrot
Elias Lönnrot
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Elias Lönnrot
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Finnish philologist, poet, translator, journalist, doctor, botanist, and collector of traditional Finnish oral poetry, born April 9, 1802 in Sammatti; died March 19, 1884 in Sammatti. He is best known as the compiler of the Finnish national epic "Kalevala".
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