Sigurd Wettenhovi-Aspa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sigurd Wettenhovi-Aspa

Finnish artist

Date of Birth: 07-May-1870

Place of Birth: Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Date of Death: 18-Feb-1946

Profession: astronomer, composer, architect, poet, inventor, painter, sculptor

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Georg Sigurd Wettenhovi-Aspa (born.
Wetterhoff-Asp, 7 May 1870, Helsinki – 18 February 1946) was a Finnish multiartist: painter, sculptor, writer, and a pseudo-linguist.
He is best known for his fantastic theories about the past of the Finnish people, whom he believed to have descended from Ancient Egypt.His parents were Georg August Asp (1834—1901), professor of anatomy at the University of Helsinki and Mathilda Sofia Wetterhoff (1840—1920), developer of female gymnastics. Wettenhovi-Aspa studied art in Copenhagen in the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts 1888-91.
He organized several art shows known as the Free Exhibitions.