Elina Vaara

Summary

Elina Vaara is a human^[1]. Born in Tampere^[2], she… she was born on May 29, 1903^[3]. She died in Helsinki^[4]. She died on December 26, 1980^[5]. She worked as a poet^[6], translator^[7], and writer^[8]. She is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[9]

Key Facts

• Elina Vaara's place of birth was Tampere^[2].
• Elina Vaara died in Helsinki^[4].
• Elina Vaara was born on May 29, 1903^[3].
• Elina Vaara died on December 26, 1980^[5].
• Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery^[10].
• Elina Vaara's father was Hugo Sirén^[11].
• Elina Vaara was married to Lauri Viljanen^[12].
• Elina Vaara was married to Väinö Vormala^[13].
• Among Elina Vaara's spouses was Tatu Vaaskivi^[14].
• Among Elina Vaara's spouses was Einari Wehmas^[15].
• Elina Vaara held citizenship in Finland^[16].
• Elina Vaara worked as a poet^[6].
• Elina Vaara's professions included translator^[7].
• Elina Vaara worked as a writer^[8].
• Elina Vaara's field of work was poetry^[17].
• Elina Vaara's education included a stint at Tampereen yhteiskoulun lukio^[18].
• Elina Vaara's education included a stint at University of Turku^[19].
• Elina Vaara received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[20].
• Elina Vaara received the Aleksis Kivi Award^[21].
• Elina Vaara received the Finnish State Prize for Literature^[22].
• Elina Vaara received the Palm of Jerusalem^[23].
• Elina Vaara is recorded as female^[24].
• Elina Vaara's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Elina Vaara's Commons category is recorded as Elina Vaara^[26].
• Elina Vaara's family name is recorded as Sirén^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FI^[29]

• Began / founded: 1903-05-29^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1980-12-26^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: b80092cc-a9cf-469e-8409-7dcf44b57437^[32]

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Origins and Family

Elina Vaara's place of birth was Tampere^[2]. She was born on May 29, 1903^[3]. Her father was Hugo Sirén^[11].

Education

Educated at Tampereen yhteiskoulun lukio^[18], an upper secondary school in Finland^[33], in Finland^[34] and University of Turku^[19], a public university^[35], in Finland^[36], founded in 1920^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], translator^[7], and writer^[8]. Elina Vaara's field of work was poetry^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[20], a grade of an order^[38], in Finland^[39], founded in 1943^[40]; Aleksis Kivi Award^[21], a literary award^[41], in Finland^[42], founded in 1936^[43]; Finnish State Prize for Literature^[22], a literary award^[44], in Finland^[45]; and Palm of Jerusalem^[23], a religion-related award^[46], in Vatican City^[47].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lauri Viljanen^[12], a literary critic^[48], 1900–1984^[49], of Finland^[50], awarded the Aleksis Kivi Award^[51]; Väinö Vormala^[13], a painter^[52], 1899–1984^[53], of Finland^[54]; Tatu Vaaskivi^[14], a writer^[55], 1912–1942^[56], of Finland^[57], awarded the Kalevi Jäntti Award^[58]; and Einari Wehmas^[15], a painter^[59], 1898–1955^[60], of Finland^[61].

Death and Burial

Elina Vaara died on December 26, 1980^[5]. She passed away in Helsinki^[4]. Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Elina Vaara is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[9]

FAQs

Where was Elina Vaara born?

Elina Vaara was born in Tampere^[2].

Where did Elina Vaara die?

Elina Vaara passed away in Helsinki^[4].

Who were Elina Vaara's parents?

Elina Vaara's father was Hugo Sirén^[11].

Who was Elina Vaara married to?

Elina Vaara's spouses include Lauri Viljanen^[12], Väinö Vormala^[13], Tatu Vaaskivi^[14], and Einari Wehmas^[15].

What did Elina Vaara do for work?

Elina Vaara worked as poet^[6], translator^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Elina Vaara go to school?

Elina Vaara was educated at Tampereen yhteiskoulun lukio^[18] and University of Turku^[19].

What awards did Elina Vaara receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[20], Aleksis Kivi Award^[21], Finnish State Prize for Literature^[22], and Palm of Jerusalem^[23].