Larin-Kyösti, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Larin-Kyösti

Finnish poet

Date of Birth: 05-Jun-1873

Place of Birth: Hämeenlinna, Tavastia Proper, Finland

Date of Death: 02-Dec-1948

Profession: poet

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Karl Gustaf Larson (5 June 1873 – 2 December 1948), better known as Larin-Kyösti, was a Finnish poet.
Many of his poems have been set to music by Yrjö Kilpinen or by Jean Sibelius (e.g.
Kaiutar, op.
72 no.
4).