Frans Eemil Sillanpää: Biography, Facts and Career
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Frans Eemil Sillanpää (Finnish: [frɑns ˈeːmil ˈsilːɑmˌpæː] ; 16 September 1888 – 3 June 1964) was a Finnish writer. In 1939, he became the first Finnish writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature "for his deep understanding of his country's peasantry and the exquisite art with which he has portrayed their way of life and their relationship with Nature".
Quick facts about Frans Eemil Sillanpää
- Full name: Frans Eemil Sillanpää
- Born: 1888-09-16
- Nationality: Finland
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q132723
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Who is Frans Eemil Sillanpää?
Frans Eemil Sillanpää (Finnish: [frɑns ˈeːmil ˈsilːɑmˌpæː] ; 16 September 1888 – 3 June 1964) was a Finnish writer.
What nationality is Frans Eemil Sillanpää?
Frans Eemil Sillanpää is Finland.
When was Frans Eemil Sillanpää born?
Frans Eemil Sillanpää was born on 1888-09-16.
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