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Simo Puupponen

1915 - 1967

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Simo Tapio Puupponen (23 October 1915 – 11 October 1967), better known by the pen name Aapeli, was a Finnish writer and novelist. Aapeli was born in Kuopio, and became a journalist for the Pohjois-Savo and Savon Sanomat newspapers. In 1959 Aapeli won the Eino Leino Prize and the State literature prize. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simo Puupponen has received more than 11,665 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Simo Puupponen is the 5,481st most popular writer (down from 4,994th in 2019), the 352nd most popular biography from Finland (down from 298th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Finnish Writer.

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  • 12k

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  • 42.65

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Simo Puupponen ranks 5,481 out of 5,755. Before him are Robert Creeley, Ksenia Sobchak, Charlotte Mary Yonge, Walter de la Mare, Monika Maron, and David Brown. After him are Iolo Morganwg, Pavao Pavličić, Karin Alvtegen, Joel Lehtonen, Margaret Mazzantini, and René Benjamin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Simo Puupponen ranks 238. Before him are Khushwant Singh, Joe Mantell, Vincent Persichetti, William Hopper, Dan Dailey, and Tomás Fernández. After him are Anita Louise, Heinz Körvers, Brian Shawe-Taylor, Helmut Niedermayr, Junior Durkin, and Dorothy Poynton-Hill. Among people deceased in 1967, Simo Puupponen ranks 234. Before him are György Bródy, Joe Orton, Reginald Denny, Edward Givens, Anatoly Maltsev, and Sig Ruman. After him are Jobyna Ralston, Alexander Aitken, John Masefield, Lewis H. Brereton, Robert Daniel Carmichael, and Nelson Eddy.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Simo Puupponen ranks 352 out of 642. Before him are Jasper Pääkkönen (1980), Eero Kolehmainen (1918), Helena Takalo (1947), Uma Aaltonen (1940), Vilho Niittymaa (1896), and Erkki Kataja (1924). After him are Kaisa Mäkäräinen (1983), Hugo Lahtinen (1891), Antti Kalliomäki (1947), Marjatta Kajosmaa (1938), Jari Puikkonen (1959), and Kalle Jalkanen (1907).

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Among WRITERS In Finland

Among writers born in Finland, Simo Puupponen ranks 32. Before him are Kjell Westö (1961), Tua Forsström (1947), Hannu Salama (1936), Katri Vala (1901), Leena Krohn (1947), and Uma Aaltonen (1940). After him are Sam Lake (1970), Kari Hotakainen (1957), Arvi Pohjanpää (1887), Matti Yrjänä Joensuu (1948), Monika Fagerholm (1961), and Johanna Sinisalo (1958).

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