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Kauko Käyhkö

1916 – 1983

Finnish poet and composer

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About Kauko Käyhkö

Lived 1916 – 1983 (aged 67). Kauko Käyhkö was a Finnish poet, composer, actor and singer.

Personal life

Käyhkö was married twice, first to Irja West (m. 1935, div. 1948), and from 1950 to musician (accordionist) Eini Kotiranta.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Kauko Käyhkö?

Finnish poet and composer (1916–1983)

When was Kauko Käyhkö born?

Kauko Käyhkö was born on 5 April 1916 in Saint Petersburg.

When did Kauko Käyhkö die?

Kauko Käyhkö died on 8 April 1983 in Espoo.

What was Kauko Käyhkö's occupation?

Kauko Käyhkö was a poet, composer, actor and singer.

What nationality was Kauko Käyhkö?

Kauko Käyhkö was Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kauko Käyhkö

· Wikidata: Q4251365

· DBpedia: Kauko Käyhkö

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