Pekka Hannikainen

Pekka Hannikainen was a Finnish composer born on December 9, 1854. He contributed to the music scene in Finland during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Hannikainen's work is part of the Finnish national romantic movement, which sought to express Finnish identity through music.

He passed away on September 13, 1924, at the age of 69. His compositions include choral works and songs that reflect Finnish folk influences and the cultural atmosphere of his time.