Johan Ludvig Runeberg
(1804-1877)

Swedish-speaking Finnish priest, lyric and epic poet – Johan Ludvig Runeberg was born in Jakobstad (City in the region of Ostrobothnia in Finland) on February 5th, 1804 and died in Porvoo (City in the region of Uusimaa in Finland) on May 6th, 1877 at the age of 73. Today Johan Ludvig Runeberg would be 220 years old.

Age

how old was Johan Ludvig Runeberg when he died?

Johan Ludvig Runeberg died in 1877 at the age of 73.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 5th, 1804 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Jakobstad City in the region of Ostrobothnia in Finland
Death Date	May 6th, 1877 (Sunday)
Death place	Porvoo City in the region of Uusimaa in Finland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Johan Ludvig Runeberg

Birthday

When was Johan Ludvig Runeberg born?

Johan Ludvig Runeberg was born on February 5th, 1804.

Death

When did Johan Ludvig Runeberg die?

Johan Ludvig Runeberg died on May 6th, 1877 at the age of 73 in Porvoo (City in the region of Uusimaa in Finland). Today Johan Ludvig Runeberg would be 220 years old.