Kirsi Kunnas Finnish poet and translator
Kirsi Kunnas is a 99 years old Finnish poet and translator from Helsinki. She was born on December 14, 1924 in Helsinki as Kirsi Marjatta Kunnas.
About
Birth name of Kirsi Kunnas is Kirsi Marjatta Kunnas
Yes, Kirsi Kunnas is still alive Last check: 4 years ago
Family
Her mother is Sylvi Kunnas and her father is Väinö Kunnas.
Parents
Mother: Sylvi Kunnas
Father: Väinö Kunnas
Husband
Jaakko Syrjä
She married with Jaakko Syrjä in 1957. Kirsi Kunnas was 32 and Jaakko Syrjä was 30 years old. Married for 67 years, 10 months.
Children
She has two children, Pantse (67) and Martti (65) . When her first child, Pantse Syrjä, was born, Kirsi Kunnas was 32 years old.
Awards (11)
Awarded Topelius Prize in 1985 , awarded Tampere Literary Prize in 1956 , awarded Finnish State Prize for Children's Culture in 1995 , awarded Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland in 1972 , awarded Kalevi Jäntti Award in 1953 ,
What is Kirsi's zodiac sign?Kirsi Kunnas zodiac sign is sagittarius.
When is Kunnas's next birthday?
Kirsi Kunnas was born on the , which was a Sunday. She will be turning 100 in only 21 days from today (23 November, 2024).
Other facts about Kirsi Kunnas
| Birth name | Kirsi Marjatta Kunnas |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Finland |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/78765 |
| Name in native language | Kirsi Kunnas |
| Family name | Kunnas. Show people with the surname Kunnas |
| Writing language | Finnish |
| Country of citizenship | Finland |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | Finnish |
| Given name | Marjatta , series ordinal: 2 |
| Married name | Kirsi Marjatta Kunnas-Syrjä , start time: 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Position held | Chairperson , replaced by: Ritva Haavikko , replaces: Eeva Kilpi , of: Finnish PEN , end time: 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z , start time: 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z |
