Eila Pennanen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Finnish writer and translator
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Place of Birth: Tampere, Finland
About Eila Pennanen
- Säde Eila Talvikki Pennanen (8 February 1916, Tampere – 23 January 1994, Tampere) was a Finnish writer, critic, essayist, and translator.
- A key contributor to nurturing Finnish literature, she published approximately twenty novels and a number of short stories and plays.
- She worked for 40 years as a literary critic and wrote essays for magazines.
- Pennanen translated a hundred books, trained translators, and lectured.
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