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Helvi Hämäläinen

Finnish writer (1907-1998) · Finland · On the map · Writers · Died at 90

Helvi Hämäläinen was a Finnish writer who published dozens of books of prose and poetry during her six decade writing career.

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1998Died17 January 19981987Eino Leino PrizeAwardFinlandia AwardAward1959Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of FinlandAward1958Aleksis Kivi AwardAward1907Born16 June 1907

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Eino Leino Prize1987
Finlandia Award1987
Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland1959
Aleksis Kivi Award1958

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Country
Finland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1998 · aged 90

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