Matti Pohto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Matti Pohto

Finnish book collector and donator

Date of Birth: 07-Mar-1817

Place of Birth: Ylistaro, Finland

Date of Death: 30-Jul-1857

Profession: bookbinder, bibliophile

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Matti Pohto

  • Matti Pohto, born 7 March 1817 in Isokyrö, in Finland, died 30 July 1857 in Vyborg, formerly part of Finland, was a Finnish bookbinder and book collector.
  • Pohto was an uneducated man of peasant stock who is known for his collection that saved a significantly large number of pre-19th century Finnish literature.

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