Tove Jansson
Author and novelist
Tove Marika Jansson was a Swedish-speaking Finnish author, novelist, painter, illustrator and comic strip author. Brought up by artistic parents, Jansson studied art from 1930 to 1938 in Helsinki, Stockholm, and Paris. She held her first solo art... Wikipedia
Born: August 9, 1914, Helsinki, Finland
Died: June 27, 2001 (age 86 years), Helsinki, Finland
Partner: Tuulikki Pietilä
Parents: Viktor Jansson and Signe Hammarsten-Jansson
Siblings: Lars Jansson and Per Olov Jansson
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