Zachris Topelius, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Zachris Topelius

Finnish historian and poet

Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1818

Place of Birth: Kuddnäs, Finland

Date of Death: 12-Mar-1898

Profession: writer, poet, historian, journalist, children's writer

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Zachris Topelius (Swedish pronunciation: ['sak?r?s t?'pe?l??s], Finland Swedish pronunciation: ['s?kris to'pe?li?s]; 14 January 1818 – 12 March 1898) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish author, poet, journalist, historian, and rector of the University of Helsinki who wrote novels related to Finnish history in Swedish.