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Emppu Vuorinen

1978 - Today

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Erno Matti Juhani "Emppu" Vuorinen (born 24 June 1978) is a Finnish guitarist, most famous for being a founding member and occasional songwriter of the symphonic metal band Nightwish. He is the oldest of five children, having a twin brother and three younger sisters. He started to play guitar as a private study at the age of 12 and since then has played in various bands including Nightwish, Brother Firetribe, Barilari, Almah, and Altaria. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emppu Vuorinen is the 1,570th most popular musician (down from 1,441st in 2019), the 337th most popular biography from Finland (down from 293rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Finnish Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Emppu Vuorinen ranks 1,570 out of 3,175. Before him are Kiko Loureiro, Tony Carey, Jeff Mills, Trevor Rabin, John Legend, and Michael Tilson Thomas. After him are Henry Litolff, Reinhold Mack, Alexander Rosenbaum, Slim Harpo, Steve Hogarth, and Marco Misciagna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Emppu Vuorinen ranks 134. Before him are Jim Sturgess, Homare Sawa, Marina Ovsyannikova, Justin Long, Andy Samberg, and John Legend. After him are Ani Lorak, José González, Edu Gaspar, Denis Menchov, Alexis Amore, and Maksim Shatskikh.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Emppu Vuorinen ranks 337 out of 751. Before him are Hermanni Pihlajamäki (1903), Kjell Westö (1961), Jorma Ollila (1950), Oskari Tokoi (1873), Matti Sippala (1908), and Eino Purje (1900). After him are Arvo Ylppö (1887), Kirka (1950), Eeles Landström (1932), Paavo Lonkila (1923), Yrjö Hietanen (1927), and Okko Kamu (1946).

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Among MUSICIANS In Finland

Among musicians born in Finland, Emppu Vuorinen ranks 8. Before him are Aarre Merikanto (1893), Tuomas Holopainen (1976), Timo Tolkki (1966), Alexi Laiho (1979), Mr Lordi (1974), and Jukka Nevalainen (1978). After him are Darude (1975), Juice Leskinen (1950), Sami Vänskä (1976), Susanna Mälkki (1969), Carita Holmström (1954), and Roope Latvala (1970).

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