Toivo Pekkanen
Finnish author (1902–1957)
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Summary
Toivo Pekkanen was born on September 10, 1902[1], in Kotka[2]. He died on May 30, 1957[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Finland[7], Grand Duchy of Finland[8]
- Native language: Finnish[9]
- Award received: Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[10], Aleksis Kivi Award[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Genre: fiction literature[13], historical prose literature[14]
- Commons category: Toivo Pekkanen[15]
- Family name: Pekkanen[16]
- Given name: Toivo[17]
- Work location: Kotka[18], Helsinki[19]
- Described by source: Writers in Finland 1917–1944[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[21], English[22]
- Birth name: Toivo Rikhart Pekkanen[23]
Why It Matters
Toivo Pekkanen has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
FAQs
Where was Toivo Pekkanen born?
Toivo Pekkanen was born in Kotka[2].
Where did Toivo Pekkanen die?
Toivo Pekkanen died in Copenhagen[4].
What did Toivo Pekkanen do for work?
Toivo Pekkanen worked as a writer[5].
What awards did Toivo Pekkanen receive?
Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[10] and Aleksis Kivi Award[11].