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Otto Manninen

Finnish writer (1872-1950) · Finland · On the map · Writers · Died at 77

Otto Manninen was a Finnish writer, poet, and a celebrated translator of world classics into Finnish language. Along with Eino Leino in the early 20th century, he is considered as a pioneer of Finnish poetry. Manninen translated the works of Homer, Sophocles, Euripides, Heine, Ibsen, Petőfi and Runeberg into Finnish.

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Aleksis Kivi Award1936

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Country
Finland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1872 to 1950 · aged 77

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