Frans Eemil Sillanpää
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Summary
Frans Eemil Sillanpää was born on September 16, 1888[1], in Hämeenkyrö[2]. He died on June 3, 1964[3], in Helsinki[4]. He worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], and poet[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,179 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Hämeenkyrö old cemetery[9]
- Spouse: Sigrid Salomäki[10], Anna von Hertzen[11]
- Child: Saara Sillanpää[12]
- Country of citizenship: Finland[13], Grand Duchy of Finland[14]
- Native language: Finnish[15]
- Educated at: Jumesniemi Church School[16], Haukijärvi School[17], Tampere Lyceum High School[18], University of Helsinki[19]
- Award received: Nobel Prize in Literature[20], Aleksis Kivi Award[21], Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Genre: fiction literature[24]
- Commons category: Frans Eemil Sillanpää[25]
- Family name: Sillanpää[26]
- Given name: Frans[27], Eemil[28]
- Pseudonym: Eemil Syväri[29], Taata Sillanpää[30]
- Work location: Hämeenkyrö[31]
- Student of: Eino Kaila[32]
- Described by source: Writers in Finland 1809–1916[33]
- Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Literature[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[35]
- Birth name: Frans Eemil Sillanpää[36]
- Name in native language: Frans Eemil Sillanpää[37]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Frans Eemil Sillanpää include 1446 Sillanpää[38], an asteroid[39].
Why It Matters
Frans Eemil Sillanpää has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Works attributed to him include The Maid Silja[42], a literary work[43]. Entities named for him include 1446 Sillanpää[38], an asteroid[39].
FAQs
Where was Frans Eemil Sillanpää born?
Frans Eemil Sillanpää's place of birth was Hämeenkyrö[2].
Where did Frans Eemil Sillanpää die?
Frans Eemil Sillanpää passed away in Helsinki[4].
Who was Frans Eemil Sillanpää married to?
Frans Eemil Sillanpää's spouses include Sigrid Salomäki[10] and Anna von Hertzen[11].
What did Frans Eemil Sillanpää do for work?
Frans Eemil Sillanpää worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], and poet[7].
Where did Frans Eemil Sillanpää go to school?
Frans Eemil Sillanpää was educated at Jumesniemi Church School[16], Haukijärvi School[17], Tampere Lyceum High School[18], and University of Helsinki[19].
What awards did Frans Eemil Sillanpää receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Literature[20], Aleksis Kivi Award[21], and Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[22].