Kiba Lumberg, Date of Birth

    

Kiba Lumberg

Finnish artist and writer

Date of Birth: 27-May-1956

Profession: writer, politician, author, painter

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Kiba Lumberg

  • Kiba Lumberg, real name Kirsti Leila Annikki Lumberg (born May 27, 1956), is a Finnish artist and author of Finnish Kale descent.
  • She is known as a critic of the traditional Roma culture. Lumberg was born in Lappeenranta.
  • She ran away from her family in the age of 13 because of fear, violence and subjugation.
  • Many of her works are inspired by her childhood experience.
  • Lumberg gained nationwide publicity in 1997 when a television mini-series of the traditional Kale life, based on her screenplay, titled Tumma ja hehkuva veri, was shown on television.
  • In 2007 Lumberg received death threats after criticizing the Romani culture on television.Lumberg was candidate for the Left Alliance in Finnish Parliament elections in 2007 and in 2009 to European Parliament.

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