Armas Äikiä
Journalist, Author
1904 – 1965
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Who was Armas Äikiä?
Armas Äikiä was a Finnish communist writer and journalist. He wrote the Anthem of Karelo-Finnish SSR. A citizen of two countries, who had several collection of poems published in the Soviet Union. Äikiä was one of the few Finnish exile writers and politicians who in the 1930s and 1940s avoided Stalin's terror and forced labour camps. Back in Finland, when the Communist Party was banned, he spent years in prison and wrote defiant poems.
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- Born
- Mar 14, 1904
- Nationality
- Finland
- Profession
- Died
- Mar 20, 1965
Helsinki
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on July 23, 2013
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