Kaarlo Bergbom

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1843 – 1906

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Who was Kaarlo Bergbom?

Kaarlo Bergbom was a Finnish theatre director. He was the founder of the Finnish National Theatre, the first Finnish language theatre company. Though he wrote very little as a playwright, he was responsible for introducing a number of important Finnish dramatists, particularly Minna Canth, and Finnish translations of William Shakespeare and other foreign writers. Bergbom also founded the magazine Kirjallinen Kuukausilehti.

He was the brother of senator Ossian Wuorenheimo and Emilie Bergbom.

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Born
Oct 2, 1843
Died
Jan 17, 1906

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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