Eino Leino, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eino Leino

Finnish poet and journalist

Date of Birth: 06-Jul-1878

Place of Birth: Paltamo, Northern Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland

Date of Death: 10-Jan-1926

Profession: writer, poet, playwright, translator, journalist, linguist

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Eino Leino (birth name Armas Einar Leopold Lönnbohm) (6 July 1878 – 10 January 1926) was a Finnish poet and journalist and is considered one of the pioneers of Finnish poetry.
His poems combine modern and Finnish folk elements.
The style of much of his work is like the Kalevala and folk songs.
Nature, love, and despair are frequent themes in Leino's work.
He is beloved and widely read in Finland today.