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Yrjö Jylhä

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Gender Male
Death67 years ago
Date of birth July 21,1903
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Tampere
Finland
Date of died December 30,1956
DiedTurku
Finland
Job Translator
Poet
Awards Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland
Place of burialKalevankangas Cemetery, Tampere, Finland
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Yrjö Jylhä Life story


Yrjö Jylhä (1903-1956) Finnish poet, and translator, whose poems were brusque and masculine, but who was inwardly responsive and sensitive. The turning point in Yrjö Jylhä's career was the Winter War (1939-40), when he witnessed as an officer the horrors of the front line.

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