# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johanna-sinisalo
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:22:05.289Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johanna-sinisalo"
name: "Johanna Sinisalo"
slug: "johanna-sinisalo"
description: "Johanna Sinisalo is a Finnish science fiction and fantasy writer. Since starting her writing career with science fiction and fantasy short stories, she has become a prominent figure in Finnish literature scene, and in 2022 was awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal, a special decoration of The Order of the Lion of Finland, awarded to artists and authors in recognition of outstanding civilian or military merit. Other than for short stories and novels, Sinisalo has written comics, screenplays for TV and radio, and edited anthologies."
tagline: "Finnish writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Johanna-Sinisalo_DSC00834_LiteratureXchange.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1958-06-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.46
  momentum:             2.746987951807229
  historical:           15.619044
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1242274/"
    handle:    "nm1242274"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "چوهانا سينيسالو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Йохана Синисало"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
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  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
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    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://smn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Johanna Sinisalo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikiquote.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Johanna_Sinisalo"
    title: "Wikiquote"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746094"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump