Eero Raittinen

Finnish vocalist and drummer
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Eero Raittinen

Summary

Eero Raittinen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Helsinki[2]. He was born on October 6, 1944[3]. He died in Lohja[4]. He died on July 16, 2025[5]. He worked as a drummer[6], vocalist[7], and singer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Helsinki[2], Eero Raittinen…
  • Eero Raittinen passed away in Lohja[4].
  • Eero Raittinen was born on October 6, 1944[3].
  • Eero Raittinen died on July 16, 2025[5].
  • Eero Raittinen's father was Paavo Raittinen[10].
  • Eero Raittinen held citizenship in Finland[11].
  • Finnish was Eero Raittinen's native language[12].
  • Eero Raittinen's professions included drummer[6].
  • Eero Raittinen's professions included vocalist[7].
  • Eero Raittinen's professions included singer[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Eero Raittinen is Mälarö kyrka[13].
  • Eero Raittinen was a member of The Boys[14].
  • Eero Raittinen was a member of Help[15].
  • Eero Raittinen was a member of The Sounds[16].
  • Eero Raittinen is recorded as male[17].
  • Eero Raittinen's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Eero Raittinen's Commons category is recorded as Eero Raittinen[19].
  • Eero Raittinen's family name is recorded as Raittinen[20].
  • Eero Raittinen's given name is recorded as Eero[21].
  • Eero Raittinen's given name is recorded as Nikodemus[22].
  • Eero Raittinen's official website is recorded as https://eeroraittinen.wordpress.com/[23].
  • Eero Raittinen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[24].
  • Eero Raittinen's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Eero Nikodemus Raittinen'}[25].
  • Eero Raittinen's start of work period is recorded as 1960[26].
  • Eero Raittinen's end of work period is recorded as 2024[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FI[29]

  • Began / founded: 1944-10-06[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2025-07-16[31]

  • Genre(s): blues, rock, rock and roll[32]

  • Community tags: blues, rock, rock and roll[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 74c5599a-b3e6-4326-8636-715a5912b736[34]

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Origins and Family

Eero Raittinen's place of birth was Helsinki[2]. He was born on October 6, 1944[3]. His father was Paavo Raittinen[10]. Finnish was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include drummer[6], vocalist[7], and singer[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Eero Raittinen is Mälarö kyrka[13].

Death and Burial

Eero Raittinen died on July 16, 2025[5]. He died in Lohja[4].

Why It Matters

Eero Raittinen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Eero Raittinen born?

Eero Raittinen's place of birth was Helsinki[2].

Where did Eero Raittinen die?

Eero Raittinen died in Lohja[4].

Who were Eero Raittinen's parents?

Eero Raittinen's father was Paavo Raittinen[10].

What did Eero Raittinen do for work?

Eero Raittinen worked as drummer[6], vocalist[7], and singer[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . KANTO. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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