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Kaarlo Alexander Slöör

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Kaarlo Alexander Slöör

Birth
Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Death
21 Sep 1905 (aged 72)
Helsinki, Helsinki Municipality, Uusimaa, Finland
Burial
Helsinki, Helsinki Municipality, Uusimaa, Finland Add to Map
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Poet, translator and official Finnish magazine editor. He used the nicknames Santala and Kaarlo Santala. His parents were master blacksmith Gustaf Adolf and Johanna Sofia Slöör Tammelin. He took his matriculation examination in 1851 and graduated as a Master in 1857. He was an official Finnish magazine editor, and the editor of 1865-1905 of Finland's General Tidning editor from 1900 to 1905. He published poems under the pseudonym Santala, and translated William Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1864, and parts of Ensign Ståhl stories, and Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House. In 1864, he received the Finnish Literature Society Award.
Poet, translator and official Finnish magazine editor. He used the nicknames Santala and Kaarlo Santala. His parents were master blacksmith Gustaf Adolf and Johanna Sofia Slöör Tammelin. He took his matriculation examination in 1851 and graduated as a Master in 1857. He was an official Finnish magazine editor, and the editor of 1865-1905 of Finland's General Tidning editor from 1900 to 1905. He published poems under the pseudonym Santala, and translated William Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1864, and parts of Ensign Ståhl stories, and Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House. In 1864, he received the Finnish Literature Society Award.


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