WRITER

Antti Tuuri

1944 - Today

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Antti Elias Tuuri (born 1 October 1944, Kauhava, Southern Ostrobothnia) is a Finnish writer, known for his works dealing with Southern Ostrobothnia. The Äitini-suku-series tells the stories of the Finns who emigrated to the United States. He received the J. H. Erkko Award in 1971 for Asioiden suhteet ja Lauantaina illalla, The Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 1985 for Pohjanmaa, and the Finlandia Prize in 1997 for his novel Lakeuden kutsu. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antti Tuuri has received more than 32,456 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Antti Tuuri is the 5,188th most popular writer (down from 4,842nd in 2019), the 303rd most popular biography from Finland (down from 276th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Finnish Writer.

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

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  • 3.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Lakeuden Kutsu
1997
The Winter War
2003
Sammuttajat
1983
Ameriikan raitti
1986
Tenoa soutamassa
2009
Matkoilla Euroopassa
Travel, Description and travel
2011

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Antti Tuuri ranks 5,188 out of 7,302. Before him are Joseph Victor von Scheffel, Ernie Pyle, Grant Allen, Bart D. Ehrman, Maurice Carême, and Juan Meléndez Valdés. After him are Gabriel Miró, Anna Haava, Bertalan Szemere, Nicholas Culpeper, Philip Agee, and Donald Rayfield.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Antti Tuuri ranks 517. Before him are Peter Dietrich, Ron Harris, Joe Eszterhas, Leonard Slatkin, George Graham, and Henry Vestine. After him are Eddie Gómez, Mahieddine Khalef, Rita Mae Brown, Matthew Cowles, Feleti Sevele, and Zhanna Bichevskaya.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Antti Tuuri ranks 303 out of 751. Before him are Oskari Tokoi (1873), Julius Saaristo (1891), Rainer von Fieandt (1890), Joonas Kokkonen (1921), Eero Lehtonen (1898), and Johannes Gabriel Granö (1882). After him are Heikki Hasu (1926), Sam Lake (1970), Vilho Tuulos (1895), Urho Peltonen (1893), Jyrki Katainen (1971), and Eino Kaila (1890).

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Among WRITERS In Finland

Among writers born in Finland, Antti Tuuri ranks 26. Before him are Frans Michael Franzén (1772), Sofi Oksanen (1977), August Ahlqvist (1826), Adolf Ivar Arwidsson (1791), Märta Tikkanen (1935), and Rosa Liksom (1958). After him are Sam Lake (1970), Tua Forsström (1947), Kjell Westö (1961), Uma Aaltonen (1940), Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (1830), and Katri Vala (1901).

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