Jorma Kurvinen
Finnish writer (1931–2002)
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Summary
Jorma Kurvinen was born on June 3, 1931[1], in Oulu[2]. He died on February 19, 2002[3], in Oulu[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and journalist[6].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Finland[7]
- Position held: editor-in-chief[8]
- Employer: Kolmiokirja[9]
- Notable work: Susikoira Roi[10]
- Award received: Pirkanmaan Plättä[11], Finnish State Prize for Children's Culture[12], Kirjapöllö Award[13], Union of Finnish Writers Award[14], Lasten LukuVarkaus -palkinto[15], Finnish State Prize for Literature[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Genre: children's literature[18], young adult literature[19], war novel[20]
- Family name: Kurvinen[21]
- Given name: Jorma[22]
- Pseudonym: Elsa Anttila[23]
- Described by source: Kirjasampo[24], Helsingin Sanomat[25], Writers in Finland 1945—1980[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[27]
FAQs
Where was Jorma Kurvinen born?
Jorma Kurvinen was born in Oulu[2].
Where did Jorma Kurvinen die?
Jorma Kurvinen died in Oulu[4].
What did Jorma Kurvinen do for work?
Jorma Kurvinen worked as a writer[5] and journalist[6].
What awards did Jorma Kurvinen receive?
Honors received include Pirkanmaan Plättä[11], Finnish State Prize for Children's Culture[12], and Kirjapöllö Award[13].