Kaisu-Mirjami Rydberg

Deceased Person

1905 – 1959

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Who was Kaisu-Mirjami Rydberg?

Karin Aino Mirjami Rydberg was a Finnish journalist, writer and politician. Politically she began her career in the Social Democratic Party, but later joined the Communist Party. Rydberg used the aliases 'Karin Alm', 'Eino Jalas' and 'Utelias'.

She was born to Väinö Riippa and Iida Forsbacka. In 1931 she got married to Martti Rydberg. In 1939 Rydberg became a member of parliament as a sitting MP, Hannes Ryömä, died. In the parliament, she joined the splinter Socialist Parliamentary Group. As the other members of the Socialist Parliamentary Group, she was arrested and jailed in August 1941. Rydberg was freed on November 4, 1944.

She was elected to parliament in the 1945 election, as a candidate of the Finnish People's Democratic League. In the spring the same year, she joined the Communist Party.

Rydberg was on the editorial board of Vapaa Sana 1944-1948. In 1948 she began working with the publication of the Finland-Soviet Union Association. 1956-1959 she was the literary director of Kansankulttuuri publishing house.

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Born
Apr 27, 1905
Died
1959

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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