Arto Paasilinna

Arto Paasilinna, a renowned Finnish writer and actor, entered this world on April 20, 1942, in the picturesque town of Kittilä, Finland. Throughout his remarkable life, he left an indelible mark on the literary world, with his works including the iconic "Jäniksen vuosi" (1977),"Natalia" (1979),and "Ulvova mylläri" (1982). His personal life was marked by two significant marriages, first to Terttu Annikki Kasper and later to Hilkka Onervan Nousu. Alas, his remarkable journey came to a close on October 15, 2018, when he passed away in Espoo, Finland, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire generations to come.