Heikki Turunen

Summary

Heikki Turunen is a human^[1]. He was born in Pielisjärvi^[2]. He was born on December 9, 1945^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Pielisjärvi^[2], Heikki Turunen…
• Heikki Turunen was born on December 9, 1945^[3].
• Heikki Turunen held citizenship in Finland^[6].
• Heikki Turunen's professions included writer^[4].
• A notable work attributed to Heikki Turunen is The Dabster^[7].
• Heikki Turunen received the Thanks for the Book Award^[8].
• Heikki Turunen received the Kalevi Jäntti Award^[9].
• Heikki Turunen received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[10].
• Heikki Turunen is recorded as male^[11].
• Heikki Turunen's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Heikki Turunen's family name is recorded as Turunen^[13].
• Heikki Turunen's given name is recorded as Heikki^[14].
• Heikki Turunen's given name is recorded as Anton^[15].
• Heikki Turunen's described by source is recorded as Writers in Finland 1945—1980^[16].
• Heikki Turunen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish^[17].
• Heikki Turunen's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Heikki Anton Turunen'}^[18].

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Origins and Family

Heikki Turunen's place of birth was Pielisjärvi^[2]. He was born on December 9, 1945^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Heikki Turunen worked as a writer^[4].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Heikki Turunen is The Dabster^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Thanks for the Book Award^[8], a literary award^[19], in Finland^[20], founded in 1966^[21]; Kalevi Jäntti Award^[9], a literary award^[22], in Finland^[23], founded in 1942^[24]; and Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[10], a grade of an order^[25], in Finland^[26], founded in 1943^[27].

Why It Matters

Heikki Turunen has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[5] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

Where was Heikki Turunen born?

Heikki Turunen's place of birth was Pielisjärvi^[2].

What did Heikki Turunen do for work?

Heikki Turunen worked as writer^[4].

What awards did Heikki Turunen receive?

Honors received include Thanks for the Book Award^[8], Kalevi Jäntti Award^[9], and Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[10].