Aleksis Kivi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈɑleksis ˈkiʋi] ; born Alexis Stenvall; 10 October 1834 – 31 December 1872) was a Finnish writer who wrote the first...
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The Aleksis Kivi Memorial (Finnish: Aleksis Kiven muistopatsas) is a statue dedicated to the Finnish author Aleksis Kivi (1834–1872), designed and sculpted...
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Seitsemän veljestä (category Aleksis Kivi)
Douglas Robinson's 2017 translation) is the first and only novel by Aleksis Kivi, the national author of Finland. It is widely regarded as the first significant...
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of Aleksis Kivi (Finnish: Aleksis Kiven elämä) is a 2002 Finnish biographical drama film directed by Jari Halonen, telling the story of Aleksis Kivi (1834–1872)...
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Aleksis Kivi (1995–96) is an opera in two acts by Einojuhani Rautavaara, to a libretto by the composer. It was first performed by the Savonlinna Opera...
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Kivi is an Estonian and Finnish surname meaning "stone" in both languages. Notable people with the surname include: Aleksis Kivi (1834–1872), Finnish author...
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often associated with the Finnish national romantic writer Aleksis Kivi, as the Aleksis Kivi Memorial is located in front of it. The Finnish National Theatre...
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including Vincent (1986–1987, based on the life of Vincent van Gogh), Aleksis Kivi (1995–1996) and Rasputin (2001–2003). In the performance notes of his...
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Palojoki (category Aleksis Kivi)
author Aleksis Kivi (1834–1872), whose birthplace currently serves as a museum. The Kivi Festival (Kivi-juhlat), which features plays by Aleksis Kivi, is...
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municipality hosts the Kivi Festival (Kivi-juhlat), the main venue of which is the Taaborinvuori museum area next to Aleksis Kivi's birthplace. On January...
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literary critic. He is best remembered as the sharpest critic of writer Aleksis Kivi, who later rose to the position of the national author of Finland. He...
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the Paavo Nurmi statue (1925), the Three Smiths Statue (1932), the Aleksis Kivi Memorial (1939), the Eino Leino Statue (1953), the Equestrian statue...
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Lady Beaconsfield, wife of Benjamin Disraeli (b. 1792) December 31 – Aleksis Kivi, Finnish national author (b. 1834) "Calendar for Year 1872 (Japan)"....
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Aleksis is a given name, and may refer to: Aleksis Dreimanis (born 1914), award-winning Quaternary geologist Aleksis Kivi (1834–1872), Finnish author...
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Sibelius, Juhani Aho, Pekka Halonen, Eero Järnefelt, Joonas Kokkonen and Aleksis Kivi are on the edges of the lake. The Lake Tuusulanjärvi Water Protection...
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Swedish-speaking cultural personality. She is mainly known as the benefactor of Aleksis Kivi who lived in her cottage, Fanjukars, in 1864-1871. She was also a known...
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novelists who wrote in Finnish, notably the national writer of Finland, Aleksis Kivi (The Seven Brothers), and Minna Canth, Eino Leino, and Juhani Aho. Many...
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1835. The first novel published in Finnish was Seven Brothers (1870) by Aleksis Kivi (1834–1872). The book Meek Heritage [fi] (1919) by Frans Eemil Sillanpää...
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(1989–1990) The Gift of the Magi (Tietäjien lahja), chamber opera (1993–1994) Aleksis Kivi (1995–1996) Rasputin (2001–2003) Incidental Music to sä-Peikko ja Simpukka-Ukko...
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for fictional Lake Ilvesjärvi in the 1870 novel The Seven Brothers by Aleksis Kivi. Hiidenvesi Lake Tuusula Valkjärvi (lake) "Sääksjärvi (23.097.1.002)"...
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October 6 – Walter Kittredge, American composer (d. 1905) October 10 – Aleksis Kivi, Finnish national author (d. 1872) November 8 – Johann Karl Friedrich...
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1920–1925 Uimaan lähtevä nainen, 1924 Turun Lilja, n. 1924–1926 Musica, 1926 Aleksis Kivi statue (Tampere), 1926–1927 Statues on Hämeensilta bridge, Tampere: Eränkävijä...
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negative feedback to the entire literary production of the author Aleksis Kivi, when Kivi presented content of the peoples social life in the form of rude...
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Fanjunkars (category Aleksis Kivi)
is known as a former residence of the national writer of Finland, Aleksis Kivi. Kivi lived in Fanjunkars, which was owned by Charlotta Lönnqvist, between...
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Jean Sibelius (1865–1957) (world-famous composer of romantic music) Aleksis Kivi (1834–1872) (national author) Elias Lönnrot (1802–1884) (anthropologist)...
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Taaborinvuori (category Aleksis Kivi)
located next to Taaborinvuori hill. The Kivi festival (Kivi-juhlat), which has performed the production of Aleksis Kivi since 1952, takes place every summer...
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Alexandrian calendar. September 24 – The 1864 play Heath Cobblers by Aleksis Kivi is premiered for the first time in Oulu, Finland. September 27 – American...
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was the first major Finnish-language playwright and prose writer after Aleksis Kivi, the national author of Finland, and the first Finnish-language newspaper...
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A primitive mangler at the childhood home of Aleksis Kivi in Palojoki, Nurmijärvi, Finland, pictured in 2005...
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Fisk plot to control the market. 1875 – The 1864 play Heath Cobblers by Aleksis Kivi is premiered for the first time in Oulu, Finland. 1877 – The Battle of...
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