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Hella Wuolijoki (née Ella Marie Murrik; 22 July 1886 – 2 February 1954), also known by the pen name Juhani Tervapää, was an Estonian-born Finnish writer known for her Niskavuori series.
Hella Maria Wuolijoki, vuoteen 1908 Ella Maria Murrik, kirjailijanimet muun muassa Juhani Tervapää ja Felix Tuli (22. heinäkuuta 1886 Helme, Liivinmaa – 2. helmikuuta 1954 Helsinki) oli suomenvirolainen poliitikko, näytelmäkirjailija, Yleisradion pääjohtaja ja liikenainen.
Wuolijoki was a member of the Finnish parliament from 1946 to 1948, representing the SKDL party. In her role as Director-General of the Finnish Broadcasting Company from 1945 to 1949, Hella Wuolijoki modernised the radio's programming, steering it towards societal debate and national enlightenment.
Hella Wuolijoki was a playwright, business magnate, politician and reporter and is known for her works towards female empowerment in Finland. To know more about her childhood, career, profile and timeline read on.
Jan 9, 2015 · Learn about the life and achievements of Hella Wuolijoki, the first Estonian woman to graduate from the Imperial Alexander University and a prominent Finnish politician and author. Find out more about her roles, imprisonment and legacy from her grandson's book.
Hella Wuolijoki is known as a playwright, but during her colourful, unconventional life she was also a businesswoman, organiser of political salons, director of the Finnish national broadcasting company, a member of parliament and a peace negotiator.
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Hella Wuolijoki. 1886 - 1954. Finland. Helle Wuolijoki was born into an Estonian farming community as Ella Murrik, moved to Finland in 1904, and was the first Estonian woman to do a master’s degree. She was married from 1908 to 1929 and had a daughter.
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