Martti Hömppi Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Martti Hömppi (October 12, 1935 – February 15, 2013) was a Finnish self-taught ITE (Outsider) artist known for his sculptures. A refugee from Äyräpää, Karelia, he initially competed in wrestling and worked as a sailor. Later, he pursued music, playing the trumpet, before dedicating himself to art in retirement. Hömppi initially created works from copper and polyurethane, later focusing on wood, producing particularly human sculptures featuring politicians and athletes. He was given the artist name 'Halkoliiteripicasso' by Erkki Pirtola and contributed his works to the Rural Education Association's ITE art collection.

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Meaning of the name - Martti

The name Martti is a Finnish variant of Martin, which originates from the Latin name 'Martius,' meaning 'dedicated to Mars.' Mars was the Roman god of war, representing strength, courage, and protection.

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October 12, 1935 Facts

Generation Group

Martti Hömppi belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Äyräpää

Occupation: folk artist | artist | photographer

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.