Julius Krohn
Julius Leopold Fredrik Krohn (19 April 1835 – 28 August 1888) was a Finnish folk poetry researcher, professor of Finnish literature, poet, hymn writer, translator and journalist. He was born in Viipuri and was of Baltic German origin. Krohn worked as a lecturer on Finnish language in Helsinki University from the year 1875 and as a supernumerary professor from 1885. He was one of the most notable researchers into Finnish folk poetry in the 19th century. His native language was German. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Vyborg (city in Leningrad Oblast, Russia), Died August 28, 1888 (Vyborg (city in Leningrad Oblast, Russia) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
Notes: Finnish poet, folklorist, and professor of Finnish literature, U. of Helsinki; published poetry under the pseudonym "Suonio.'
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-17921 | 10-in. | 6/23/1916 | Tuuti, mun vauvani, nukkukaa! [Baby go to sleep] | Elli Suokas | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 44042 | 10-in. | June 1916 | Jouluvirsi | Juho Koskelo | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Krohn, Julius," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108643.
Krohn, Julius. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108643.
"Krohn, Julius." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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Wikipedia: Julius Krohn
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LCNAR: Krohn, Julius, 1835-1888 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no88002609
Wikidata: Julius Krohn - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1712767
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/2196
MusicBrainz: Julius Krohn - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6c482abe-a067-4504-9bf0-7e33348b9bd6
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/235965 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/235965
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