Biography of Mika Waltari

Mika Waltari (* 19. September 1908 in Helsinki; † 26. August 1979 in Helsinki) was a finnischer Schriftsteller. He was 70 years old. He had at least 1 child (1 daughter). His education included University of Helsinki and Helsinki Normal Lyceum. His faith was Lutheranism. He received 6 awards, including Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Aleksis Kivi Award. His cause of death was cancer. He was buried at Hietaniemi cemetery.