Maila Talvio | |
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| Born | Maila Winter October 17, 1871 Hartola |
| Died | January 6, 1951 Helsinki |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Finnish |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Genre | Novel, collection of short stories, drama, collection of speeches and biography |
| Partner | J. J. Mikkola |
Maila Talvio née Winter, married Mikkola (October 17, 1871 – January 6, 1951), was a Finnish writer. Talvio was a leading Finnish writer on the temperance question and several of her works were translated into Swedish and other languages. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature three times.[1]
- ^ "Nomination Database". www.nobelprize.org. Retrieved 2017-04-19.