peoplepill id: katri-vala
KV
4 views today
5 views this week
The basics
Quick Facts
Intro
Finnish poet
Places
Work field
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Muonio
Place of death
Eksjö
Age
42 years
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Katri Vala (1901 in Muonio – April 28, 1944) was a Finnish poet, critic, school teacher, and central member of the literary group Tulenkantajat (The Fire Bearers) with Olavi Paavolainen, Elina Vaara, Lauri Viljanen, Ilmari Pimiä, Viljo Kajava, and Yrjö Jylhä. As a modernizer of the Finnish poetry, she has been generally compared to Edith Södergran. Vala wrote poems that had radical social views and attacked war and Fascism. Her brother, Erkki Vala, became a writer and journalist - he edited for some time the magazine Tulenkantajat.
Biography
She was born on 1901 in Muonio. Vala died on April 28, 1944 in the Eksjö sanatorium in Sweden.
The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article.
The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lists
Katri Vala is in following lists
comments so far.
Comments
Katri Vala