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Pentti Linkola

Finnish ecologist, polemicist, naturalist, writer, and fisherman (1932-2020) · Finland · On the map · Writers · Died at 87

Kaarlo Pentti Linkola was a prominent Finnish deep ecologist, ornithologist, polemicist, naturalist, writer, and fisherman. He wrote widely about his ideas and in Finland was a prominent thinker, and is linked by some authors to ecofascism and to authoritarian deep ecology.

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Eino Leino Prize1983

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Linkola was a year-round fisherman from 1959 to 1995. He fished on Keitele, Päijänne and the Gulf of Finland, and since 1978 he fished on Vanajavesi.

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Finland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2020 · aged 87

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