Biography of Elina Vaara

Elina Vaara (* 29. May 1903 in Tampere; † 26. December 1980 in Helsinki) was a finnische Dichterin, Schriftstellerin und Übersetzerin. She was 77 years old. She had 4 husbands. Her education included Tampereen yhteiskoulun lukio and University of Turku. She received 4 awards, including Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Aleksis Kivi Award. She was buried at Hietaniemi cemetery.