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Eino Leino
Eino Leino
Finnish poet and journalist
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L. Onerva
L. Onerva
Finnish poet
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Eila Kivikk'aho
Eila Kivikk'aho
Finnish poet
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Pentti Saarikoski
Pentti Saarikoski
Finnish writer, poet and translator
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Paavo Berglund
Paavo Berglund
Finnish conductor and violinist
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Eicca Toppinen
Eicca Toppinen
Finnish cellist
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Leevi Madetoja
Leevi Madetoja
Finnish composer
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Saima Harmaja
Saima Harmaja
Finnish poet and writer
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Jean Sibelius
Jean Sibelius
Finnish composer of the late Romantic period
Otto Manninen
Finnish writer

Otto Manninen

Intro
Finnish writer
Awards Received
Aleksis Kivi Award

Otto Manninen (13 August 1872, Kangasniemi – 6 April 1950, Helsinki) was a Finnish writer, poet, and a celebrated translator of world classics into Finnish language. Along with Eino Leino in the early 20th century, he is considered as a pioneer of Finnish poetry. Manninen translated the works of Homer, Sophocles, Euripides, Heine, Ibsen, Petőfi and Runeberg into Finnish.