Otto Manninen

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1872 – 1950

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Who was Otto Manninen?

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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Born
Aug 13, 1872
Kangasniemi
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Education
  • University of Helsinki
Died
Apr 6, 1950
Helsinki

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on July 23, 2013

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