Lauri Soininen

Lauri Soininen (1 April 1875 - 2 September 1919) was a Finnish journalist and poet.

He was the son of Eerik Soininen and Brita Kaisa Similä. He made his debut in 1895 with the book Runopisareita. Soininen wrote several detective novels under the name Lauri Sauramo. He published his poetry under the pen name Lauri Soini. He also wrote under the pen names Juho Ahava, Lauri Sauramo, Eräs osatoveri, Iku Turso, Sasu Punanen (it was also used by Yrjö Räisänen), L.Sininen, Smo, Nuorisoseuralainen, Tuomo, Monto, and Korven Tuomo.