Hannu Salama
Finnish writer · Finland · On the map · Writers · Born 1936 · age 90
Hannu Sulo Salama, also known by his pen name Aki Rautala, is a Finnish author known for his working-class themes. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1969 and 1973.
Hannu Salama is read about 8 times a day, in 22 languages.
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1990Aleksis Kivi AwardAward1987Vuoden KiilaAward1985Eino Leino PrizeAward1975Nordic Council Literature PrizeAwardPro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of FinlandAward1936Born4 October 1936
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By the way, the leader of any country does likewise.
Suppose Russia falls apart. Thousands of refugees will huddle together at the Finnish border. This is one of the reasons I want Russia to remain a strong power.
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Born 1936 · age 90