Veikko Antero Koskenniemi

Veikko Antero Koskenniemi

Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (8 July 1886 - 4 August 1962) was a Finnish poet born in Oulu. In 1921 he took the title of Professor of Literary History in University of Turku, Finland. In 1948 he became a member of the Finnish Academy. He died in Turku.

V.A. Koskenniemi is was one of Finland's most popular writers. Koskenniemi was well known for his poems, travel books, and essays. He was influenced by Goethe, Runeberg, French Parnassans and Symbolists.

Asteroid "1697 Koskenniemi", discovered in 1940-1941, is named after him.


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  • Veikko Antero Koskenniemi — (1885 1962) escritor finés nacido en Oulu, Finlandia. En 1921 obtuvo el título de Profesor de Historia Literaria de la Universidad de Turku Finlandia. En 1948 se hizo miembro de la Academia Finlandesa. V.A. Koskenniemi es uno de los más conocidos …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Koskenniemi, Veikko Antero — pseud. di Forsnäs, Veikko Antero …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • Veikko — is a given name, and may refer to:* Veikko Aaltonen (born 1955), Finnish director, editor, sound editor, and production manager * Veikko Aleksanteri Heiskanen (1894 1971), famous Finnish geodesist * Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (1885 1962), member… …   Wikipedia

  • Veikko — ist ein männlicher finnischer Vorname. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Bedeutung 2 Namenstag 3 Varianten 4 Bekannte Namensträger …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Koskenniemi — ist der Name folgender Personen: Martti Koskenniemi (* 1953), finnischer Rechtswissenschaftler Teodor Koskenniemi (1887–1965), finnischer Leichtathlet Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (1885–1962), finnischer Schriftsteller …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Forsnäs, Veikko Antero — vero nome di Koskenniemi, Veikko Antero …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • Koskenniemi (Asteroid) — Asteroid (1697) Koskenniemi Eigenschaften des Orbits (Simulation) Orbittyp Hauptgürtelasteroid Große Halbachse 2,3741  …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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