Hannu Mäkelä
He was born in Helsinki.
Also recorded as Hannu Makela
Hannu Mäkelä

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- Born
- 1943. · Helsinki.
- Nationality
- Finland.
- Occupation
- poet, writer and playwright.
- Fields
- fairy tale.
- Honours
- Eino Leino Prize, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Finlandia Award, Anni Swan Medal, Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland and Cross of Merit of the Order of the Lion of Finland.
- Languages
- Finnish.
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1943
Hannu Mäkelä born at Helsinki.
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- Hannu Mäkelä: Finland Author, Bookbird: A Journal of International Children's Literature, 2010
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q907963: Hannu Mäkelä
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Hannu Mäkelä: Finland Author, Bookbird: A Journal of International Children's Literature, 2010Crossref registry
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The authorities additionally record the heading Hannu Makela. His recorded language was Finnish. He was the child of Väinö Mäkelä. Mäkelä received Eino Leino Prize, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Finlandia Award, Anni Swan Medal, Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland and Cross of Merit of the Order of the Lion of Finland.
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