Elias Lönnrot

Elias Lönnrot (; 9 April 1802 – 19 March 1884) was a Finnish polymath, physician, philosopher, poet, musician, linguist, journalist, philologist and collector of traditional Finnish oral poetry. He is best known for synthesizing the Finnish national epic, ''Kalevala'' (1835, enlarged 1849) from short ballads and lyric poems he gathered from Finnish oral tradition during several field expeditions in Finland, Russian Karelia, the Kola Peninsula and Baltic countries. Provided by Wikipedia
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The Old Kalevala and Certain Antecedents /
Participants: Lönnrot, Elias, [ HerausgeberIn, HerausgeberIn ]; Magoun, Jr., Francis Peabody. [ TeilnehmendeR ]
Published: [2013]
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