Sinikka Nopola
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Sinikka Nopola | |
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 Sinikka Nopola in 2012 | |
| Born | 26 November 1953 Helsinki, Finland |
| Died | 13 January 2021 (aged 67) Helsinki, Finland |
| Occupation | Writer, journalist |
| Language | Finnish |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Notable works | Ricky Rapper |
Sinikka Marianna Nopola (26 November 1953 – 13 January 2021) was a Finnish writer of children's literature who published nearly 80 books since 1987. Nopola is best known for the series Hayflower and Quiltshoe and Ricky Rapper she wrote with her sister Tiina Nopola.[1]
Nopola was born in Helsinki and raised in Tampere. She worked as a journalist for the newspaper Helsingin Sanomat from 1979 to 1985 when she became a freelance writer. Nopola died of a prolonged illness in January 2021.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Friday's papers: Finland freezes, sports awards, death of famous author". Yle News. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
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