˨ÍÐÎÒ Ýëèàñ (1802-84), ôèíñêèé ôîëüêëîðèñò, ïî÷åòíûé ÷ëåí Ïåòåðáóðãñêîé ÀÍ (1876). Îñíîâàë ïåðâûé ôèíñêèé æóðíàë ''Mehilainen'' (''Ï÷åëà'', 1836-40). Ñîñòàâèë èç êàðåëüñêèõ, èæîðñêèõ è ôèíñêèõ ðóí ýïîñ ''Êàëåâàëà'' (1835, îêîí÷àòåëüíàÿ ðåäàêöèÿ 1849), ñáîðíèê ëèðè÷åñêèõ ðóí ''Êàíòåëåòàð'' (1840-41), ñáîðíèê íàðîäíûõ ïîñëîâèö, çàãàäîê.
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