Emil Kauppi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Emil Kauppi

Finnish composer, actor, pianist and kantele player

Date of Birth: 28-Oct-1875

Place of Birth: Uusikaupunki, South-Western Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland

Profession: actor, composer, pianist, kantele player

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Johan Emil Kauppi (28 October 1875 – disappeared 1930) was a Finnish composer.
His teachers included Jean Sibelius.Kauppi married Liina Lovisa Lindström in 1908. He wrote two operas.
The first, in 1925, was Päiväkummun pidot (The Feast at Solhaug), which was well received by critics.
The second, in 1930, was Nummisuutarit (The Cobblers on the Heath), which received only poor reviews. In October 1930, shortly after the premiere of Nummisuutarit, he disappeared and is thought to have committed suicide.