Anja Vammelvuo
Illustration — Anja Leila Hemmikki Vammelvuo Anja Leila Hemmikki Vammelvuo (7 October 1921 in Hausjärvi – 30 June 1988 in Tuusula) was a Finnish poet and writer. She was awarded the State Prize for Literature in 1949, 1954, and 1970, and the Pro Finlandia medal in 1969.
Also recorded as Anja Leila Hemmikki Vammelvuo
Anja Vammelvuo
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- Anja Leila Hemmikki Vammelvuo.
- Born
- 1921. · Hausjärvi.
- Died
- 1988. · Tuusula.
- Nationality
- Finland.
- Occupation
- poet and writer.
- Honours
- Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland.
- Languages
- Finnish.
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Illustration — Anja Leila Hemmikki Vammelvuo Anja Leila Hemmikki Vammelvuo (7 October 1921 in Hausjärvi – 30 June 1988 in Tuusula) was a Finnish poet and writer. She was awarded the State Prize for Literature in 1949, 1954, and 1970, and the Pro Finlandia medal in 1969.
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Recorded at birth as Anja Leila Hemmikki Vammelvuo. Born at Hausjärvi in 1921, died in Tuusula in 1988.
The recorded working language is Finnish. Distinctions recorded are Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland.
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- 1.Otava. Suomalaisia kirjailijoita. 302–303. 2004. 951-1-19094-6.
- 2.Pekkanen, Toivo. Uuno Kailaasta Aila Meriluotoon: Suomalaisten kirjailijain elämäkertoja. WSOY. 599–603. 1947.
- 3.Vammelvuo, Anja. Nordic Women's Literature.
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