Caj Westerberg
Caj Torsten Westerberg (born 14 June 1946 in Porvoo) is a Finnish poet and translator. Among his several awards, he is the recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1995, State Prize for Translation in 1984 and State Prize for Literature twice, in 1970 and 1986. In 2012 he was the recipient of the Dancing Bear Poetry Prize, awarded by Finnish Broadcasting Company, for his poetry translations of the Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer.
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Caj Westerberg
- Name
- Caj Westerberg
- Birth Name
- Caj Torsten Westerberg
- Born
- 14 June 1946
- Birthplace
- Porvoo, Uusimaa, Finland
- Occupation
- * Poet
- Awards
- Eino Leino Prize (1995) Caj Torsten Westerberg (born 14 June 1946 in Porvoo) is a Finnish poet and translator.
- Nationality
- Finland
- Honours
- Eino Leino Prize
- Languages
- Finnish
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• Name — Caj Westerberg • Birth Name — Caj Torsten Westerberg • Born — 14 June 1946 • Birthplace — Porvoo, Uusimaa, Finland • Occupation — * Poet • translator • Awards — Eino Leino Prize (1995) Caj Torsten Westerberg (born 14 June 1946 in Porvoo) is a Finnish poet and translator. Among his several awards, he is the recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1995, State Prize for Translation in 1984 and State Prize for Literature twice, in 1970 and 1986. In 2012 he was the recipient of the Dancing Bear Poetry Prize, awarded by Finnish Broadcasting Company, for his poetry translations of the Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer.
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Caj Westerberg (born 14 June 1946) is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Caj Westerberg was born on 14 June 1946.
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• Onnellisesti valittaen, 1967 • Runous, 1968 • En minä ole ainoa kerta, 1969 • Uponnut Venetsia, 1972 • Äänesi, 1974 • Kallista on ja halvalla menee, 1975 • Reviirilaulu, 1978 • Elämän puu, 1981 • Kirkas nimetön yö, 1985 • Toteutumattomat kaupungit, Runoja 1967–1985, 1987 • Että näkyisi valona vedessä, 1991 • Läikehtien rientävät pilvinä kivet, 1992 • Ataraksia, 2003 • Yönmusta, sileä, 2011
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