Oiva Paloheimo

Oiva Paloheimo
Born(1910-09-02)2 September 1910
Tampere, Finland
Died13 June 1973(1973-06-13) (aged 63)
Helsinki, Finland
NationalityFinnish
OccupationWriter
Notable workTirlittan (1953)

Oiva Aukusti Paloheimo (2 September 1910 – 13 June 1973) was a Finnish author who wrote novels, short stories, poems and aphorisms.[1][2][3] His best-known work is the children's book Tirlittan from 1953.

  1. ^ "Paloheimo, Oiva (1910–1973)". Kansallisbiografia (in Finnish). Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Paloheimo, Oiva". Kirjasampo (in Finnish). Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  3. ^ Ahokas, Jaakko (1973). A History of Finnish Literature. Bloomington: Indiana University. p. 322. ISBN 0-87750-172-6.