Rudolf Koivu
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Rudolf Koivu | |
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| Died | 1946 (aged 55–56) |
| Occupation(s) | Illustrator, painter |
| Known for | Illustrating books of fairytales for children |
Rudolf Koivu (1890–1946) was a
Zacharias Topelius, Anni Swan and Hans Christian Andersen
, among others. Koivu died in Helsinki in 1946.
In his honor, the Rudolf Koivu Prize was established in 1949. It is awarded biennially to Finnish illustrators of children's books.
References
External links
- www.yle.fi
- Rudolf Koivu Homepage
- The Rudolf Koivu children's book illustration prize
- Illustrations by Rudolf Koivu on Flickr
- Stamps on CataWiki
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