WRITER

Johannes Linnankoski

1869 - 1913

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Johannes Linnankoski (originally Vihtori Johan Peltonen, 18 October 1869 – 10 August 1913) was a Finnish author and playwright, who mainly influenced writing in the Golden Age of Finnish Art. His most famous work is the romance novel, The Song of the Blood-Red Flower (1905). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johannes Linnankoski has received more than 28,466 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Johannes Linnankoski is the 3,742nd most popular writer (up from 4,311th in 2019), the 168th most popular biography from Finland (up from 217th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Finnish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Johannes Linnankoski ranks 3,742 out of 7,302Before him are Og Mandino, Franco Sacchetti, Ernst Jandl, Jules Janin, Théophile Thoré-Bürger, and Oton Župančič. After him are Henry Bataille, Laza Kostić, Giuseppe Gioachino Belli, Gabriel Chevallier, Tadeusz Konwicki, and Mykola Bazhan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Johannes Linnankoski ranks 101Before him are Boris Rosing, Augusto Tasso Fragoso, Robbie Ross, Kijirō Nambu, Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, and Józef Mehoffer. After him are Armas Järnefelt, Dmitri Egorov, Alice Hamilton, Marcel Cachin, Ivan Aguéli, and Mary Agnes Chase. Among people deceased in 1913, Johannes Linnankoski ranks 62Before him are Étienne Laspeyres, Léon Teisserenc de Bort, Edwin Klebs, Marie Popelin, Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino, and Felix Draeseke. After him are Angelo de Gubernatis, Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup, Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo, Segismundo Moret, and Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Johannes Linnankoski ranks 168 out of 751Before him are Esko Aho (1954), Juhani Suutarinen (1943), Tuomas Holopainen (1976), Martti Miettunen (1907), Tapio Rautavaara (1915), and Marcus Grönholm (1968). After him are Kaarlo Castrén (1860), Paavo Berglund (1929), Johan Ehrnrooth (1833), Lauri Virtanen (1904), Rafael Paasio (1903), and Hertta Kuusinen (1904).

Among WRITERS In Finland

Among writers born in Finland, Johannes Linnankoski ranks 18Before him are Minna Canth (1844), Pentti Linkola (1932), Fredrika Bremer (1801), Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1943), Bo Carpelan (1926), and Paavo Haavikko (1931). After him are Lydia Chukovskaya (1907), Frans Michael Franzén (1772), Sofi Oksanen (1977), August Ahlqvist (1826), Adolf Ivar Arwidsson (1791), and Märta Tikkanen (1935).