WRITER

Katri Vala

1901 - 1944

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Katri Vala (1901–1944) was a Finnish poet, critic, school teacher, and central member of the literary group Tulenkantajat (The Fire Bearers) with Olavi Paavolainen, Elina Vaara, Lauri Viljanen, Ilmari Pimiä, Viljo Kajava, and Yrjö Jylhä. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Katri Vala is the 6,047th most popular writer (down from 5,731st in 2019), the 406th most popular biography from Finland (down from 366th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Finnish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Katri Vala ranks 6,047 out of 7,302. Before her are Nicholas Meyer, Farley Mowat, Lin Carter, Aleksandr Volodin, Dmitri Prigov, and August Alle. After her are Danièle Sallenave, Mike Godwin, Darren Shan, Frances Wright, Dmitry Gordon, and Julian Symons.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Katri Vala ranks 327. Before her are Brian Donlevy, Whittaker Chambers, Frank Buckles, Paul Fix, Modesto Denis, and Anna Aloys Henga. After her are Miguel Brito, Frankie Genaro, Tibor Serly, Paulo d'Eça Leal, Edmund Rubbra, and Eusebio Díaz. Among people deceased in 1944, Katri Vala ranks 302. Before her are Eoin O'Duffy, Franz Berghammer, Octav Băncilă, Aimee Semple McPherson, George Herriman, and Merna Kennedy. After her are Ernest Townsend, Alfred Schmalzer, Juliette Atkinson, Józef Kałuża, Siegfried Powolny, and Alejandro Villanueva.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Katri Vala ranks 406 out of 751. Before her are Edvin Laine (1905), Hjalmar Mellin (1854), Santeri Alkio (1862), Kalevi Hämäläinen (1932), Helena Takalo (1947), and Mauri Kunnas (1950). After her are Tony Kakko (1975), Kauko Hänninen (1930), Sami Vänskä (1976), Saku Koivu (1974), Aarne Pohjonen (1886), and Marjatta Kajosmaa (1938).

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Among WRITERS In Finland

Among writers born in Finland, Katri Vala ranks 35. Before her are Kjell Westö (1961), Eeva-Liisa Manner (1921), Hannu Salama (1936), Leena Krohn (1947), Simo Puupponen (1915), and Arvi Pohjanpää (1887). After her are Monika Fagerholm (1961), Kari Hotakainen (1957), Sam Lake (1970), Matti Yrjänä Joensuu (1948), Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (1830), and Johanna Sinisalo (1958).

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