Finland
- Juhani Aho (1861–1921)
- Tove Jansson (1914–2001), she wrote in Swedish
- Aino Kallas (1878–1956), female
- Aleksis Kivi (1834–1872)
- Väinö Linna (1920–1992)
- Arto Paasilinna
- Kalle Päätalo (1919–2000)
- Frans Emil Sillanpää (1888–1964), (Nobel Prize for Literature, 1939)
- Mika Waltari (1908–1979)
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