Mirjam Polkunen

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Maire Mirjam Polkunen (2 March 1926 – 22 June 2012) was a Finnish writer, literature researcher, translator and dramatist. Among other awards, she won the Eino Leino Prize in 1969.^[1]^[2] Her Finnish rendering of Zeno's Conscience was awarded with the Mikael Agricola Prize in 1972.

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^ Kustantajat.fi Archived 2010-01-30 at the Wayback Machine
^ Laakso, Ville (2012-06-25). "Kulttuurivaikuttaja Mirjam Polkunen on kuollut" (in Finnish). Yle. Retrieved 26 June 2012.