Author · 1802 to 1884
Elias Lönnrot books in order
Finnish physician, philologist and collector of traditional Finnish oral poetry.
- Books
- 2
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First editions
- 0
- Nationality
- Sweden, Grand Duchy of Finland
- Born
- Sammatti (Finland : Kunta), 1802
- Died
- Sammatti (Finland : Kunta), 1884
Elias Lönnrot wrote 2 books we track between 1835 and 1840; in publication order they begin with Kalevala (1835).
About Elias Lönnrot
Writer
- Known as
- lexicographer, linguist, pedagogue, writer
- Citizenship
- Sweden, Grand Duchy of Finland
Background
- Educated at
- University of Helsinki, Royal Academy of Turku, Imperial Alexander University, University of Turku
- Influenced by
- Zacharias Topelius senior
Awards and honours
- Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order (1871)
- Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class (1856)
- Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class (1862)
- Knight of the Order of the Polar Star (1865)
Notable works
From Wikidata (CC0); Wikipedia has articles on Elias Lönnrot in 63 languages.
Collect Elias Lönnrot
Elias Lönnrot books in order
In publication order
- 1Kalevala1835
- 2The Kanteletar1840
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read Elias Lönnrot's books in?
In publication order they begin with Kalevala (1835), then The Kanteletar (1840). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.
What was Elias Lönnrot's first book?
The earliest book we list is Kalevala, first published in 1835.
When was Elias Lönnrot born?
Elias Lönnrot was born in 1802 and died in 1884.
How many Elias Lönnrot books does MyVolumes track?
We track 2 books by Elias Lönnrot across 2 editions.
What awards has Elias Lönnrot won?
Elias Lönnrot has won Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order (1871), Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class (1856), Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class (1862), Knight of the Order of the Polar Star (1865), according to Wikidata.
