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Mika Waltari
Finnish writer (1908–1979).
Born September 19th, 1908 in Helsinki.
Died August 26th, 1979 at 70 years old in Helsinki (cancer).
Occupations
journalist, novelist, playwright, poet, screenwriter, translator, writer
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Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. Albert Camus