Sinikka Laine, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Sinikka Laine

Finnish writer

Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1945

Place of Birth: Riihimäki, Tavastia Proper, Finland

Profession: writer, journalist, children's writer

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Sinikka Laine-Törmänen (born 17 October 1945) is a Finnish author primarily of young adult fiction.
Her first novel Ohari was published in 1982. Laine has won many literary awards and her novel Tyttö tuulesta, poika pimeästä (1986) won the Finnish state literature award (Finnish: Valtion kirjallisuuspalkinto). Laine was born in Riihimäki, but lives and works in Oulu.
She is married to artist Veikko Törmänen.