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Perttu Kivilaakso

1978 - Today

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Perttu Päivö Kullervo Kivilaakso (born 11 May 1978) is a cello player for Finnish band Apocalyptica. Like fellow band members Eicca Toppinen and Paavo Lötjönen, he attended Sibelius Academy in Helsinki. He plays a German 19th century cello; he started playing the cello when he was 5 years old and joined Apocalyptica for their third studio album Cult. Kivilaakso played in Apocalyptica's 1995 line up, but he was concentrating on his studies when the band began their professional career. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Perttu Kivilaakso is the 2,896th most popular musician (down from 2,578th in 2024), the 589th most popular biography from Finland (down from 513th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Finnish Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Perttu Kivilaakso ranks 2,896 out of 3,175. Before him are Maimuna, Carla Morrison, Tripp Eisen, Elias Viljanen, Brian Baker, and Wilbur Soot. After him are Tony Kanal, Fredrik Thordendal, James Valentine, Shawn Colvin, Alina Orlova, and Burial.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Perttu Kivilaakso ranks 715. Before him are Aarti Mann, Jacques Abardonado, Tzipi Hotovely, Esteban Tuero, Gezahegne Abera, and Pampita. After him are Sebastian Rejman, James Valentine, Monika Soćko, Pablo Guiñazú, Billy Eichner, and Dmitri Dyuzhev.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Perttu Kivilaakso ranks 589 out of 751. Before him are Jyrki Järvi (1966), Antti Niemi (1972), Elias Viljanen (1975), Jari Lipponen (1972), Kimmo Kinnunen (1968), and Mikko Koivu (1983). After him are Sebastian Rejman (1978), Olli Huttunen (1960), Jarkko Ruutu (1975), Klaus Härö (1971), Miikka Kiprusoff (1976), and Jalmari Helander (1976).

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Among MUSICIANS In Finland

Among musicians born in Finland, Perttu Kivilaakso ranks 28. Before him are Jari Mäenpää (1977), Jaska Raatikainen (1979), Petri Lindroos (1980), Mikko Franck (1979), Janne Wirman (1979), and Elias Viljanen (1975). After him are Chisu (1982), and Henkka Seppälä (1980).

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