Seppo Antero Yrjonpoika Nummi, known simply as Seppo Nummi, is a Finnish musician primarily recognized for his contributions to the jazz genre. Born on December 18, 1944, Nummi has made a significant impact on the Finnish jazz scene through his work as a saxophonist and composer. Notable works include his collaborations with various Finnish jazz ensembles and his participation in the Finnish Jazz Federation. Nummi has been influential in promoting jazz music in Finland, often blending traditional Finnish musical elements with jazz improvisation. His unique style has contributed to the evolution of jazz in the Nordic region. In addition to performing, Nummi has also been involved in music education, helping to nurture new generations of jazz musicians in Finland. His dedication to both performance and education has solidified his reputation as a key figure in the Finnish jazz community, inspiring many with his innovative approaches and commitment to the genre. His work continues to resonate within the Finnish music landscape, showcasing the diverse influences that jazz can embody.