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Born April 4, 1892 • St. Petersburg • Russia
Died June 24, 1923 (aged 31) • Finland
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John Banim
Irish author
Johan Ludvig Runeberg, detail of an engraving by Émile Lassalle.
Johan Ludvig Runeberg
Finnish-Swedish poet
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Bertel Johan Sebastian, Baron Gripenberg
Finnish poet
Enckell
Rabbe Enckell
Finnish poet
Franzén, oil painting by J.G. Sandberg, 1828; in Gripsholm Castle, Sweden
Frans Mikael Franzén
Finnish-Swedish poet
Tove Jansson with her Moomins, 1956
Tove Jansson
Finnish author and artist
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Eeva Liisa Manner
Finnish author
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Paavo Haavikko
Finnish author
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Veijo Meri
Finnish author
Leino
Eino Leino
Finnish author
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Aleksis Kivi
Finnish author
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Joel Lehtonen
Finnish author
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Tuomas Anhava
Finnish poet and translator
Topelius
Zacharias Topelius
Finnish author
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Antal
Indian poet
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Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
Norwegian author
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Louise Bennett-Coverley
Jamaican folklorist, poet, and radio and television personality
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Shamsur Rahman
Bengali poet, journalist, and human rights advocate
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Farkas Bolyai
Hungarian mathematician and writer
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Augusto de Campos
Brazilian poet and critic

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