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Born	June 5, 1927 • Helsinki • Finland
Died	January 2001 (aged 73) • Helsinki • Finland
Notable Works	“36 runoja” • “Runoja”

Eeva Liisa Manner

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Paavo Haavikko

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Veijo Meri

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Eino Leino

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Aleksis Kivi

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Joel Lehtonen

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Johan Ludvig Runeberg

Finnish-Swedish poet

Frans Eemil Sillanpää

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Bertel Johan Sebastian, Baron Gripenberg

Finnish poet

Juhani Aho

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Elias Lönnrot

Finnish folklorist

Rabbe Enckell

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Minna Canth

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Volter Kilpi

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Mika Waltari

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Edith Södergran

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Franzén, oil painting by J.G. Sandberg, 1828; in Gripsholm Castle, Sweden

Frans Mikael Franzén

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Johannes Linnankoski

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Farkas Bolyai

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