Eino Leino Prize information

The Eino Leino Prize is an annual prize award to top writers in Finland since 1956, with particular emphasis on poets. It is named after Eino Leino, a...

Eino Leino (born Armas Einar Leopold Lönnbohm; 6 July 1878 – 10 January 1926) was a Finnish poet and journalist who is considered one of the pioneers of...

Toisinajattelijan päiväkirjasta. Porvoo: WSOY, 1979. (In 1983 Linkola received the Eino Leino Prize for this book.) Linkola, Pentti and Osmo Soininvaara: Kirjeitä Linkolan...

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27 August 1943 in Lahti) is a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1994. Talvi on harha, 1967 Runoja, 1968 Unilaulu, 1972 Katson silmiin...

Rabbe Arnfinn Enckell (3 March 1903 – 17 June 1974) was a Finnish writer and poet. Enckell is regarded as one of the stalwarts of the Swedo-Finnish poetic...

Eskola (b. 19 March 1949), is a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 2009. She was born in the city of Kotka, and is known mostly for...

Judge Bone, a.k.a. Tuomari Nurmio, is the artist name of Hannu Juhani Nurmio (born 1950 in Helsinki), a Finnish rock singer and songwriter. Since his debut...

awards, she won the Eino Leino Prize in 1969. Her Finnish rendering of Zeno's Conscience was awarded with the Mikael Agricola Prize in 1972. Kustantajat...

September 1950 – 8 June 2021) was a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1991. He was born in Kuopio and died, aged 70, in Ylöjärvi. Aromaa...

1953 – 7 February 2004) was a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1998. Kustantajat.fi Archived 2010-01-30 at the Wayback Machine...

Heikki Palmu (born in 1946) is a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1970. Kustantajat.fi Archived January 30, 2010, at the Wayback Machine...

1957 in Ilmajoki, Finland) is a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1978. Kustantajat.fi Archived 2010-01-30 at the Wayback Machine...

Oulu – 25 October 1998) was a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1968. Kustantajat.fi Archived 2010-01-30 at the Wayback Machine...

Georg Henrik Tikkanen (9 September 1924, Helsinki – 19 May 1984, Espoo) was a Finland-Swedish author, known primarily for anti-war literature. Several...

Jyrki Kiiskinen (born 1963) is a Finnish poet and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1993 along with Jukka Koskelainen. They both edited the literary...

writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 2005. In 2009 his book Uuni (Oven) won the Finlandia Prize, Finland's premier prize for literature. It details...

Viljo Lennart Kajava (22 September 1909 – 2 February 1998) was a Finnish poet and writer. He was born in Tampere, and his first collections of poems were...

10 March 1995, Tampere) was a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1972. He was also a literature scholar and a professor at University...

11 May 1950 in Helsinki) is a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1999. He is also a renowned translator of Japanese literature. "Interview...

Veijo Väinö Valvo Meri (31 December 1928 – 21 June 2015) was a Finnish writer. Much of his work focuses on war and its absurdity. The work is anti-war...

Jukka Koskelainen (born 1961) is a Finnish poet and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1993 along with Jyrki Kiiskinen. They both edited the literary magazine...

1966 for her debut collection of poetry Kapina huoneessa, and the Eino Leino Prize in 2007. Kuka kukin on 2007 [Who’s Who in Finland], p. 966. Helsinki...

Savonia – 1 October 1959) was a Finnish poet and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1957. She is buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. Helvi...

Ashtabula, Ohio - 1980) was a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1961. Kustantajat.fi Archived 2010-01-30 at the Wayback Machine...

Finnish writer, poet, and translator. She was the recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1980. She married member of parliament Mauri Ryömä (1911–58). Their...

Heidi Sundblad-Halme set several of his poems to music. He won the Eino Leino Prize in 1966. Puut ajattelevat (1967) Kiurun portaat (1971) Siintää himmeyden...