Aino Kallas | |
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Born | 2 August 1878 Kiiskilä, Viipuri Province, Grand Duchy of Finland |
Died | 9 November 1956 Helsinki, Finland | (aged 78)
Pen name | Aino Krohn, Aino Suonio |
Nationality | Finnish |
Genre | Symbolism, Neo-romanticism |
Spouse | Oskar Kallas |
Children | 5 |
Parents | Julius Krohn Maria "Minna" Wilhelmina Lindroos |
Relatives | Aune Krohn (sister) Ilmari Krohn (half-brother) Kaarle Krohn (half-brother) Helmi Krohn (half-sister) Salme Setälä (niece) |
Aino Krohn Kallas (2 August 1878 – 9 November 1956) was a Finnish-Estonian author. Her novellas are considered to be prominent pieces of Finnish literature.[1]