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The list Finnish women poets includes Aale Tynni, Agatha Lovisa de la Myle, L. Onerva, Ilona Harima and Jenni Haukio. The list consists of 48 members.
  • 1.

    Aale Tynni
    Finnish poet
    Aale Tynni
    Overview: Aale Maria Tynni-Haavio (3 October 1913 – 21 October 1997) was a Finnish poet and translator. She is best known for editing and translating European poetry ranging from the Middle Ages into Finnish ...
    Date of birth: 3 October 1913
    Date of death: 21 October 1997
    Age: 84 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    People from Tsarskoselsky Uyezd 46T
    Translators of the Poetic Edda 28T
    People of Ingrian Finnish descent 14T
  • 2.

    Isa Asp
    Finnish poet
    Isa Asp
    Overview: Isa Asp (4 February 1853 – 12 November 1872) was the "first woman Finnish poet". She is considered Finland's first lesbian icon. She died aged nineteen of tuberculosis leaving about 100 poems the most ...
    Date of birth: 4 February 1853
    Date of death: 12 November 1872
    Age: 19 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Poet
    Gender: Female
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  • 3.

    L. Onerva
    Finnish poet (1882–1972)
    L. Onerva
    Overview: L. Onerva (real name Hilja Onerva Lehtinen, 28 April 1882 – 1 March 1972) was a Finnish poet. Onerva also wrote short stories and novels and worked as a translator and critic. In her works, she often dealt ...
    Date of birth: 28 April 1882
    Date of death: 1 March 1972
    Age: 89 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Critic
    Gender: Female
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    Finnish women short story writers 9T
    Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery 110T
    20th-century Finnish poets 71T
  • 4.

    Ilona Harima
    Finnish artist
    Ilona Harima
    Overview: Ilona Harima (4 March 1911 – 9 June 1986) was a Finnish artist whose paintings expressed deep oriental spirituality. Her style was strongly influenced by Buddhism and Hinduism but not similar to Asian ...
    Date of birth: 4 March 1911
    Date of death: 9 June 1986
    Age: 75 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Painter
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century Finnish women artists 47T
    20th-century Finnish poets 71T
    20th-century essayists 1,719T
  • 5.

    Jenni Haukio
    Finnish poet and first lady of Finland (born 1977)
    Jenni Haukio
    Overview: Jenni Elina Haukio (born 7 April 1977 in Pori, Finland) is a Finnish poet and the Spouse of the President of Finland since 1 March 2012. She is the second wife of the current President of Finland, Sauli ...
    Date of birth: 7 April 1977
    Age: 48
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Poet
    Gender: Female
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    First ladies and gentlemen of Finland 12T
    Grand Crosses of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau 79T
    University of Turku alumni 37T
  • 6.

    Sirkka Turkka
    Finnish writer
    Sirkka Turkka
    Overview: Sirkka Turkka (2 February 1939 – 23 October 2021) was a Finnish poet and recipient of the Finlandia Prize in 1987 and the Eino Leino Prize in 2000.
    Date of birth: 1939
    Date of death: 23 October 2021
    Age: 82 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    21st-century Finnish women writers 36T
    20th-century Finnish women writers 51T
    21st-century Finnish poets 24T
  • 7.

    Agatha Lovisa de la Myle
    Finnish, Writer
    Overview: Agatha Lovisa de la Myle née Brumengeber or Brunnengräber (30 August 1724 – 1 September 1787), was a Finnish (originally Baltic German) poet and correspondent, "lady of letters".
    Date of birth: 30 August 1724
    Date of death: 1 September 1787
    Age: 63 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
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    18th-century Finnish writers 5T
    18th-century Finnish women writers 2T
    18th-century Finnish poets 3T
  • 8.
    Overview: Inger-Mari Aikio-Arianaick (born 1961 in Utsjoki, Finland) is a Sámi poet who writes in Northern Sámi. In addition to writing poetry, she has worked as a reporter, photographer and proofreader for the ...
    Date of birth: 14 January 1961
    Age: 64
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    Sámi-language poets 8T
    21st-century Finnish women writers 36T
    21st-century Finnish poets 24T
  • 9.

    Galit Hasan-Rokem
    Israeli poet
    Galit Hasan-Rokem
    Overview: Galit Hasan-Rokem (Hebrew: גלית חזן-רוקם‎, born 29 August 1945) is the Max and Margarethe Grunwald professor of folklore at the Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies at the Hebrew University of Jer ...
    Date of birth: 29 August 1945
    Age: 79
    Nationality: Israeli
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    21st-century Israeli women writers 39T
    20th-century Israeli women writers 48T
    Proverb scholars 20T
  • 10.

    Eila Kivikk'aho
    Finnish poet
    Eila Kivikk'aho
    Overview: Eila Kivikk’aho, the pseudonym of Eila Sylvia Sammalkorpi, née Lamberg (8 February 1921 – 21 June 2004) was a Finnish poet.
    Date of birth: 8 February 1921
    Date of death: 21 June 2004
    Age: 83 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century Finnish poets 71T
    20th-century translators 3,199T
    Finnish translators 49T
  • 11.

    Elsa Rautee
    Finnish poet
    Overview: Elsa Elina Rautee (February 7, 1897 Tottijärvi – February 15, 1987 Nokia) was a Finnish poet of the labor movement who wrote the lyrics in the 1930s to the song "Brother Sister (Veli Sisko)". The song ...
    Date of birth: 7 February 1897
    Date of death: 15 February 1987
    Age: 90 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century Finnish poets 71T
    20th-century poets 4,046T
    20th-century writers 3,271T
  • 12.

    Kati-Claudia Fofonoff
    Finnish writer
    Overview: Kati-Claudia Fofonoff (8 December 1947 in Ivalo – 12 June 2011) was a Skolt Saami author and translator who wrote in Skolt Saami and Finnish. Her books have also been translated into Northern Saami, N ...
    Date of birth: 8 December 1947
    Date of death: 12 June 2011
    Age: 63 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century Finnish women writers 51T
    Finnish Sámi-language writers 11T
    Norwegian Sámi-language writers 22T
  • 13.

    Kirsi Kunnas
    Finnish poet and translator
    Kirsi Kunnas
    Overview: Kirsi Marjatta Kunnas (14 December 1924 – November 2021) was a Finnish poet, children's literature author and translator into Finnish. Her oeuvre consists of poems, fairy tale books, drama, translations ...
    Date of birth: 14 December 1924
    Date of death: 8 November 2021
    Age: 96 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    Finnish women children's writers 21T
    21st-century Finnish women writers 36T
    20th-century Finnish women writers 51T
  • 14.

    Saima Harmaja
    Finnish writer
    Saima Harmaja
    Overview: Saima Rauha Maria Harmaja (May 8, 1913, Helsinki – April 21, 1937) was a Finnish poet and writer. She is known for her tragic life and early death, which are reflected in her sensitive poems. She came ...
    Date of birth: 8 May 1913
    Date of death: 21 April 1937
    Age: 23 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    Tuberculosis deaths in Finland 6T
    20th-century Finnish women writers 51T
    Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery 110T
  • 15.

    Eeva-Liisa Manner
    Finnish writer
    Eeva-Liisa Manner
    Overview: Eeva-Liisa Manner (5 December 1921 – 7 July 1995) was a Finnish poet, playwright and translator.
    Date of birth: 5 December 1921
    Date of death: 7 July 1995
    Age: 73 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century Finnish poets 71T
    20th-century dramatists and playwrights 1,802T
    20th-century translators 3,199T
  • 16.

    Anja Kauranen
    Author
    Anja Kauranen
    Overview: Anja Snellman (née Kauranen, born 23 May 1954 in Helsinki) is a Finnish author. She is a novelist and a poet, and as well a journalist and sharp columnist with her own on media criticism based TV-program ...
    Date of birth: 23 May 1954
    Age: 71
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
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    Writers from Helsinki 123T
    Finnish women novelists 47T
    Writers from Uusimaa 32T
  • 17.
    Overview: Christina Regina von Birchenbaum, also spelled Börkenbohm, was a seventeenth-century Finnish poet. Her only surviving work is the autobiographical acrostic poem "En annan ny visa" ("Another New Song," ...
    Nationality: Swedish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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  • 18.

    Maria Simointytär
    Finnish poet
    Overview: Maria Simointytär was a Finnish poet. She is regarded as the first published female poet in Finland. She wrote religious poem ”Orpolapsen vaikerrus”, about the fatherless children, which was published ...
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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  • 19.
    Overview: Kaarina Valoaalto (23 May 1948 – 26 March 2021) was a Finnish poet and writer. She published a total of nine poetry collections and nine prose works.
    Date of birth: 23 May 1948
    Date of death: 26 March 2021
    Age: 72 (age at death)
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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  • 20.

    Rakel Liehu
    Finnish author
    Rakel Liehu
    Overview: Rakel Liehu (born 3 September 1939) is a Finnish poet, dramatist and novelist.
    Date of birth: 3 September 1939
    Age: 85
    Nationality: Finnish
    Occupation: Playwright
    Gender: Female
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