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Julius Krohn

Finnish writer

Died when: 53 years 131 days (640 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Julius Krohn

Julius Leopold Fredrik Krohn (19 April 1835 – 28 August 1888) was a Finnish folk poetry researcher, professor of Finnish literature, poet, hymn writer, translator and journalist.

He was born in Viipuri and was of Baltic German origin.Krohn worked as a lecturer on Finnish language in Helsinki University from the year 1875 and as a supernumerary professor from 1885.

He was one of the most notable researchers into Finnish folk poetry in the 19th century.His native language was German.


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