Veikko Lavi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Veikko Lavi

Finnish singer

Date of Birth: 23-Apr-1912

Place of Birth: Kotka, Southern Finland Province, Finland

Date of Death: 22-May-1996

Profession: poet, singer, songwriter

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Toivo Veikko Vepa Lavi (23 April 1912, in Kotka – 22 May 1996, in Hamina) was a Finnish singer, songwriter and author.
Lavi made his first album in the early 1950s and became popular again in the late 1960s.
His best known hit was perhaps Jokainen ihminen on laulun arvoinen (1976).
Lavi was a prolific songwriter, renowned performer and socially active until his death.