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Paavo Haavikko

Paavo Haavikko was a Finnish poet, writer, playwright and publisher (1931–2008). He was born at Helsinki.

Also recorded as Anders Lieksman.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Paavo Juhani Haavikko.

Also worked under the name Anders Lieksman.

Born at Helsinki in 1931, died at Helsinki in 2008.

Identity and origins

Paavo Haavikko was recorded at birth as Paavo Juhani Haavikko. He also worked under the name Anders Lieksman. The authorities additionally record the heading Anders Lieksman. His recorded language was Finnish.

He married Marja-Liisa Vartio and Ritva Haavikko.

Recognition and collections

Paavo Haavikko received Eino Leino Prize, Aleksis Kivi Award, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Neustadt International Prize for Literature, Swedish Academy Nordic Prize and America Award in Literature.

Catalogued works

39 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Audun ja jääkarhu. Tuuliöinä. Muistelmat vuosilta, 1931-1995. Poesie. Fleurin koulusyksy. Tämä minun ankara vuosisatani. Kyllä se siitä, tai sitten ei. Kansalaisturvaa rakentamassa. Kansakunnan synty. Naismetsä. Vuodet. Toinen taivas ja maa.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Haavikko, Paavo, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Paavo Haavikko: Opera Librettist, World Literature Today, 1984. Encomium for Paavo Haavikko, World Literature Today, 1984. Presentation of Paavo Haavikko to the Jury, World Literature Today, 1984. Haavikko, Paavo: Das lyrische Werk, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020.

In detail

the recorded working language is Finnish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are modernist, poetry, aphorism and drama.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki.

Distinctions recorded are Eino Leino Prize, Aleksis Kivi Award, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland and Neustadt International Prize for Literature.

Chronology

  1. 1931Paavo Haavikko born at Helsinki.
  2. 2008Paavo Haavikko died at Helsinki.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Paavo Haavikko”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q444876: Paavo Haavikko

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