Frans Eemil Sillanpää
Novelist, Author
1888 – 1964
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Who was Frans Eemil Sillanpää?
Frans Eemil Sillanpää was one of the most famous Finnish writers and in 1939 became the first Finnish writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize for literature.
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- Born
- Sep 16, 1888
Hämeenkyrö - Also known as
- Frans Eemil Sillanpaa
- Taata
- Parents
- Spouses
- Sigrid Maria Salomäki
(1916 - 1939) - Anna Armia von Hertzen
(1939 - 1941)
- Sigrid Maria Salomäki
- Children
- Nationality
- Finland
- Profession
- Education
- University of Helsinki
- Died
- Jun 3, 1964
Helsinki
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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