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J. K. Ihalainen (born 6 January 1957 in Tampere) is a Finnish poet and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 2010. [1]
Eino Leino was a Finnish poet and journalist who is considered one of the pioneers of Finnish poetry and a national poet of Finland. His poems combine modern and Finnish folk elements. Much of his work is in the style of the Kalevala and folk songs in general. Nature, love, and despair are frequent themes in Leino's work. He is beloved and widely read in Finland today.
Paltamo is a municipality of Finland. It is part of the Kainuu region. The municipality has a population of 3,046 (30 September 2023) and covers an area of 1,139.12 square kilometres (439.82 sq mi) of which 220.23 km2 (85.03 sq mi) is water. The population density is 3.32 inhabitants per square kilometre (8.6/sq mi). There are two built-up areas in the municipality: Kontiomäki and Paltamo. Kontiomäki has about 600 inhabitants.
Eero Veikka Juhani Gustafsson, known as Veikka Gustafsson is a Finnish climber who has ascended all 14 eight-thousanders in the world without using supplemental oxygen. He is also known for presenting a TV travel show on Finnish television.
Eino is a Finnish and Estonian masculine given name. The name is thought to be the Finnic form of the given name Henri. Both Finnish and Estonian languages belong to the Finno-Ugric language group through their being Uralic languages. Another possible origin of the name is the German Enewald (Aginwald).
Leino is an Estonian masculine given name and a Finnish surname. Notable people with the name include:
Eino Aukusti Leino was a Finnish freestyle wrestler. He competed at the 1920, 1924, 1928 and 1932 Olympics and won a medal each time, including a gold in 1920.
The Eino Leino Prize is an annual prize award to top writers in Finland since 1956, with particular emphasis on poets.
Marja-Leena Mikkola is a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1967.
Heikki Palmu is a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1970.
Jukka Sakari Vieno is a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1978.
Raija Siekkinen was a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1998.
Virpi Hämeen-Anttila is a Finnish writer, translator, and researcher. She was the recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 2002 along with her husband Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila, for their work in translating and promoting multicultural literature. In addition to being a best-selling novelist, she is a translator and non-fiction writer. She also teaches Sanskrit and the history of Indian art at Helsinki University.
Poet and Muse is a 1978 Finnish drama film directed by Jaakko Pakkasvirta. The film is about the Finnish poet Eino Leino and the women of his life: a conflict-filled marriage with Freya Schultz and a love affair with the poet L. Onerva. It was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival.
L. Onerva was a Finnish poet. Onerva also wrote short stories and novels and worked as a translator and critic. In her works, she often dealt with tension in women's lives concerning freedom and commitment. She is also remembered for her complicated relationship with Eino Leino, as well as her marriage to the composer Leevi Madetoja.
The Eino Leino is a statue of Eino Leino (1878–1926) sculpted by Lauri Leppänen in the Esplanadi Park in Helsinki, Finland. It is located in the northeast corner of Teatteriesplanadi, close to the intersection of the Pohjoisesplanadi and Mikonkatu streets.
Aino Emilia Thauvón-Suits was a Finnish author and translator, best known for her novels Tuntemani Eino Leino – kärsivä ihminen (1958) and Gustav Suitsu noorus: kirjade, luuletuste ja mälestuste põhjal (1997). She was married to Gustav Suits.
Helkavirsiä is a two-part poetry collection by the Finnish poet Eino Leino, published in 1903 and 1916 respectively. Leino wrote the first part in Kangasniemi, in Central Finland, in the summer of 1903, while staying at the summer house of his friend and fellow writer, Otto Manninen.
Paltaniemi is a village on the shores of Lake Oulujärvi, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of the Kajaani's town center in Kainuu, Finland. It has a population of 291 inhabitants. The Kajaani Airport is located in the eastern side of the village.
Eino Leino is a 1978 studio album by Finnish musician Vesa-Matti Loiri. All the songs are composed, by Perttu Hietanen and Taisto Wesslin, to poems by the Finnish national poet Eino Leino.
Eino Leino 2 is a 1980 studio album by Finnish musician Vesa-Matti Loiri. All the songs are based on poems by the Finnish national poet Eino Leino, with the music composed by Perttu Hietanen and Taisto Wesslin.
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