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Encyclopedia > Aarne Haapakoski

Aarne Haapakoski (1904-1961) was a Finnish pulp writer. He is perhaps best known for a detective fiction series about architect/detective "Klaus Karma"[1] and a science fiction series about a robot named "Atorox." The Atorox stories were written under the pseudonym "Outsider."[2] The Atorox prize for Finnish science fiction is named for Atorox. Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes Detective fiction is a branch of crime fiction that centers upon the investigation of a crime, usually murder, by a detective, either professional or amateur. ... Atorox prize is the oldest science fiction literature award in Finland. ...


Sources

  1. ^ A Dissertation from Tampere University
  2. ^ The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction page 428

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Outsider (1407 words)
Aarne Haapakoski was born in Pieksämäki as the son of Viktor Laitinen, a farmer, and Mathilda (Vauhkonen) Laitinen.
Haapakoski returned to Finland in 1930 and continued to contribute to a number of magazines.
Haapakoski was discharged after becoming seriously ill. In 1943 he moved with his family to Pieksämäki in the villa Hornanlinna, where he lived for the rest of his life.
Behind the Name: View Comments (51 words)
Aarne Arvonen (born 1897), oldest living person in Finland
Aarne Ervi (1910-1977), one of the most important architects of Finland's post-WWII reconstruction period
Aarne Honkavaara (born 1924), former Finnish ice hockey player and coach
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