Hella Wuolijoki

Hella Wuolijoki
Hella Wuolijoki, 1946
Hella Wuolijoki, 1946
BornElla Marie Murrik
22 July 1886
Ala, Helme Parish, Livonia, Russian Empire
Died2 February 1954(1954-02-02) (aged 67)
Helsinki, Finland
Pen nameJuhani Tervapää
OccupationAuthor
LanguageFinnish
NationalityFinnish
CitizenshipFinnish
Spouse
(m. 1908; div. 1923)
ChildrenVappu Tuomioja [fi]
RelativesSalme Pekkala-Dutt (sister)
Sakari Tuomioja (son-in-law)
Erkki Tuomioja (grandson)
Eino Pekkala (brother-in-law)
R. Palme Dutt (brother-in-law)

Hella Wuolijoki (née Ella Marie Murrik; 22 July 1886[1] – 2 February 1954[1]), also known by the pen name Juhani Tervapää, was an Estonian-born Finnish writer known for her Niskavuori series.[2]

  1. ^ a b Hella Wuolijoki biography Archived 2017-07-02 at the Wayback Machine, encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com. Accessed 16 June 2023.
  2. ^ Wuolijoki, Hella. Eesti Entsüklopeedia 10. Estonian Encyclopaedia Publishers, Tallinn, 1998.