Kalle Päätalo
Kaarlo Alvar Päätalo was a Finnish novelist, the most popular Finnish writer in the 20th century. His Iijoki series, comprising 26 novels, is one of the longest autobiographical works ever written.
Background
- Born in
- Jokijärvi
- Awards
- 🏆 Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland🏆 Thanks for the Book Award🏆 Professor🏆 Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland🏆 Medal of Liberty, 1st Class
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1919
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Died
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