Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Johan Ludvig Runeberg

Finlandswedish poet and writer

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1804

Place of Birth: Jakobstad, Finland

Date of Death: 06-May-1877

Profession: writer, poet, journalist, hymnwriter

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Johan Ludvig Runeberg (Finland Swedish: ['ju?h?n 'l?d?vig 'r??nebærj]; 5 February 1804 – 6 May 1877) was a Finland-Swedish lyric and epic poet.
He is the national poet of Finland and the author of the lyrics to Vårt land (Our Land, Maamme in Finnish) that became the Finnish National Anthem.
Runeberg was also involved in the modernization of the Finnish Lutheran hymnal and produced many texts for the new edition.



Alternative names	Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt
Description	Finnish painter and illustrator
Date of birth/death	21 July 1854	18 August 1905
Location of birth/death	Kiala manor	Porvoo
Authority control	: Q356644 VIAF: 44385484 ISNI: 0000 0001 2130 4212 ULAN: 500012381 LCCN: n82230057 NLA: 36553802 WorldCat