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Wuolijoki, Hella (1886 - 1954)

Short name Wuolijoki, Hella
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First name Hella
Birth name Murrik
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Alternative name Felix Tuli — Juhani Tervapää
Date of birth 1886
Date of death 1954
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Sex Female
Place of birth Ala
Place of death Helsinki
Lived in Estonia , Finland
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Education Higher education, School education
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Wuolijoki, Hella was ...
related to Kallas, Aino
Profession(s) Journalist , Salonnière
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Place(s) of Residence Estonia , Finland
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Ruth Träskman, photograph of Hella Wuolijoki, 20 May 1946, Finnish Broadcasting Company Yle Archives None is portrait of

Wikipedia - Finnish National Biography (online)

Originally Estonian Hella Wuolijoki came to Finland to study in the university. She got B.A.1908 but focused soon more on business. She was a well-known background agent in politics and her home was a famous meeting place. Wuolijoki was a radical leftist and had during the war active communication with the inquiry of the Soviet Union. She was also active in the peace negotiations. After the war she was judged for treason and went to prison. After that she worked as the leader of the public broadcasting company in Finland and wrote many famous plays under the name Juhani Tervapää.
Jwapr14 - collaborated with Bertolt Brecht on the initial version of his Mr Puntila and his Man Matti.