What was Gallen-Kallela's first name before he changed it in 1907?
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Answer
Gallen-Kallela was born as Akseli Gallen. He changed his name to Akseli Gallen-Kallela in 1907. The name Gallen-Kallela is a combination of his mother's maiden name and his father's surname.
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