Ilpo Tiihonen
Ilpo Tiihonen (1 September 1950 – 8 June 2021) was a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1991. He was born in Kuopio and died, aged 70, in Ylöjärvi.
Ilpo Tiihonen
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- Born
- Ilpo Tiihonen was born on 1 September 1950. · Kuopio.
- Died
- Ilpo Tiihonen died on 8 June 2021. · Ylöjärvi.
- Nationality
- Finland
- Occupation
- writer · poet
- Honours
- Kalevi Jäntti Award · Eino Leino Prize · Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland · Savonia Prize · J. H. Erkko Award · Finnish State Prize for Literature
- Languages
- Finnish
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Ilpo Tiihonen (1 September 1950 – 8 June 2021) was a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1991. He was born in Kuopio and died, aged 70, in Ylöjärvi.
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Ilpo Tiihonen was born on 1 September 1950.
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Ilpo Tiihonen died on 8 June 2021.
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Ilpo Tiihonen received Kalevi Jäntti Award, Eino Leino Prize, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Savonia Prize, J. Erkko Award and Finnish State Prize for Literature. Recorded as having received Kalevi Jäntti Award, Eino Leino Prize and Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland.
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