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Juha Hurme (born 29 June 1959 in Paimio) is a Finnish director, playwright and writer. [1] In 2006 Hurme received the Eino Leino Prize and in 2017 he was awarded the Finlandia Prize, for his novel Niemi. Hurme has studied sciences and has a degree in biology. [2]

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References

  1. "Ohjaaja Juha Hurmeelle Eino Kalima -palkinto Europaeuksesta". Kaleva (in Finnish). 16 May 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  2. "Juha Hurme – Kommode Verlag" . Retrieved 2020-08-18.