Jani Liimatainen

Finnish musician
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Summary

Jani Liimatainen is a human[1]. Born in Kemi[2], he… he was born on September 9, 1980[3]. He worked as a guitarist[4], record producer[5], and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (754 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jani Liimatainen's place of birth was Kemi[2].
  • Jani Liimatainen was born on September 9, 1980[3].
  • Jani Liimatainen held citizenship in Finland[8].
  • Jani Liimatainen's professions included guitarist[4].
  • Jani Liimatainen worked as a record producer[5].
  • Jani Liimatainen's professions included musician[6].
  • Jani Liimatainen's field of work was music[9].
  • Jani Liimatainen was a member of Sonata Arctica[10].
  • Jani Liimatainen was a member of Altaria[11].
  • Jani Liimatainen was a member of Cain's Offering[12].
  • Jani Liimatainen was a member of The Dark Element[13].
  • Jani Liimatainen was a member of Kotipelto & Liimatainen[14].
  • Jani Liimatainen was a member of Insomnium[15].
  • Jani Liimatainen is recorded as male[16].
  • Jani Liimatainen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jani Liimatainen's genre is heavy metal music[18].
  • Jani Liimatainen's Commons category is recorded as Jani Liimatainen[19].
  • Jani Liimatainen's family name is recorded as Liimatainen[20].
  • Jani Liimatainen's given name is recorded as Jani[21].
  • Jani Liimatainen's official website is recorded as http://www.janiliimatainen.net/[22].
  • Jani Liimatainen's instrument is recorded as guitar[23].
  • Jani Liimatainen's partner in business or sport is recorded as Timo Kotipelto[24].
  • Jani Liimatainen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[25].
  • Jani Liimatainen's start of work period is recorded as 1996[26].

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Origins and Family

Jani Liimatainen was born in Kemi[2]. He was born on September 9, 1980[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[4], record producer[5], and musician[6]. Jani Liimatainen's field of work was music[9].

Why It Matters

Jani Liimatainen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (754 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Jani Liimatainen born?

Born in Kemi[2].

What did Jani Liimatainen do for work?

Jani Liimatainen worked as guitarist[4], record producer[5], and musician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → Sonata Arctica, Altaria, Cain's Offering +3
    Port person id → 238665
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  2. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Member of → Sonata Arctica, Altaria, Cain's Offering +3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46035|batch #46035]]: switch P361 to P463 for humans (bis)"
  3. 16w ago · Putnik · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Finnish
    Member of → —
    Family name → Liimatainen
    Citizenship → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ru */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37384|batch #37384]]"
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