Väinämöinen

Born c. 1000

Portrait of Väinämöinen

Wise old hero of the Finnish epic Kalevala.

Väinämöinen is a Finnish hero from legend and epic tradition.

This is a figure of legend or epic. The dates are estimates from the setting of the story, not historical facts.

Known as
Finnish hero
Category
Legends & Epics
Born
c. 1000
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Portrait: Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Public domain.