Eino Hanski
Eino Hanski (17 July 1928 – 17 August 2000) was a Swedish author, dramatist and sculptor. Hanski was born in Leningrad in the Soviet Union to a Finns in Russia father and a Karelian-Finnish mother. Russian became his main language growing up, but most of his books were written in Swedish.
Eino Hanski
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- Born
- 17 July 1928
- Birthplace
- Leningrad, Soviet Union
- Died
- 17 August 2000
- Place of death
- Gothenburg, Sweden
- Occupation
- Author, dramatist, sculptor
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Languages
- Swedish
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Eino Hanski (17 July 1928 – 17 August 2000) was a Swedish author, dramatist and sculptor. Hanski was born in Leningrad in the Soviet Union to a Finns in Russia father and a Karelian-Finnish mother. Russian became his main language growing up, but most of his books were written in Swedish.
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Hanski lived in Gothenburg but returned to the Soviet Union many times; and it is also the subject of many of his writings. He died in Gothenburg at the age of 72.
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• Born — 17 July 1928 • Birthplace — Leningrad, Soviet Union • Died — 17 August 2000 • Place of death — Gothenburg, Sweden • Occupation — Author, dramatist, sculptor • Illustration — Sculpture of Evert Taube by Hanski
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1928
Eino Hanski born at Saint Petersburg.
2000
Eino Hanski died at Gothenburg.
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- 1.Eino Hanski. goteborgkonst.se.
- 2.Hanski, Eino - Alex Författarlexikon. Alex.se.
- 3.Hämäläinen, Timo. Pitkä, vaikea matka Venäjältä päättyi Ruotsiin. Helsingin Sanomat. 22 August 2000.
- 4.Eino Hanskis flyktingskulptur mer aktuell än någonsin: "Det är skrutt av Hudiksvalls kommun att inte förverkliga den storslagna gåvan". Hudiksvalls Tidning. 26 August 2021.
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