Eino Leino
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 songs in general.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Paltamo
- Educated at
- Oulun Lyseon LukioUniversity of Helsinki
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Trending topics shown first"TUURI: Let not evermore, / let the gods celebrate / with mortal people! / The gods have long festivals, / man's life is fleeting, / swift as a wheel's turn ..."
"YLERMI: The church will fall down before / the mitten parts from the stone! / The walls will crumble before / the finger rots on the wall! / Before that, may a time come / too, another, harsher time /…"
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Timeline
1878
Born
Birth1926
Died
Death
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