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Eino Leino

Finnish poet and journalist
Eino Leino was a Finnish poet and journalist who is considered one of the pioneers of Finnish poetry and a national poet of Finland. His poems combine modern and Finnish folk elements. Much of his work is in the style of the Kalevala and folk... Wikipedia
Born: July 6, 1878, Paltaniemi, Finland
Died: January 10, 1926 (age 47 years), Tuusula, Finland
Children: Eya Leino
Spouse: Hanna Laitinen (m. 1921–1926), Aino Kajanus (m. 1913–1920), and Freya Schoultz (m. 1905–1910)
Full name: Armas Einar Leopold Lönnbohm
Partner: L. Onerva