WRITER

Pentti Haanpää

1905 - 1955

Photo of Pentti Haanpää

Icon of person Pentti Haanpää

Pentti Haanpää (October 14, 1905 – September 30, 1955) was a Finnish author. He was born in Pulkkila, and is best known for his books Vääpeli Sadon tapaus 1935 and Noitaympyrä 1931. He drowned on a fishing trip on Iso Lamujärvi in Pyhäntä, aged 49. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pentti Haanpää is the 6,198th most popular writer (up from 6,209th in 2019). (down from 4,597th in 2019)

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Pentti Haanpää by language

Loading...

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Pentti Haanpää ranks 6,198 out of 7,302Before him are Alberto Dines, Thomas Traherne, Éva Janikovszky, Meindert DeJong, Ahmad NikTalab, and Kerstin Gier. After him are Peter Orlovsky, Julia Donaldson, Volodymyr Vakulenko, Joan D. Vinge, Christina Hoff Sommers, and Nigella Lawson.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Pentti Haanpää ranks 377Before him are Eddie Condon, Sheikh Abdullah, Enrico Rivolta, Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan, Leni Junker, and Tex Ritter. After him are Oleg Zhakov, Tommy Flowers, Jule Styne, Leroy Carr, Constant Lambert, and David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter. Among people deceased in 1955, Pentti Haanpää ranks 167Before him are Harold Walden, Herman Steiner, Katharine Drexel, Irving Small, Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov, and Bert McCaffrey. After him are Alice Joyce, Georges Johin, Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi, Carlyle Blackwell, John McLean, and John W. Davis.

Others Born in 1905

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1955

Go to all Rankings