Märta Tikkanen Explained

Märta Tikkanen
Birth Date:3 April 1935
Birth Place:Helsinki, Finland
Nationality:Finnish
Alma Mater:University of Helsinki (M.A., 1958)
Occupation:Author
Spouse:Henrik Tikkanen

Märta Eleonora Tikkanen (born 3 April 1935) is a Swedish-speaking Finnish writer.

Biography

Born in Helsinki, she has worked as a reporter for Hufvudstadsbladet from 1956 to 1961. She graduated from the University of Helsinki, Master of Arts in 1958 and received a Master of Philosophy in 1961. Tikkanen was married to writer Henrik Tikkanen. A film based on her book Manrape (Män kan inte våldtas, "Men Can't Be Raped"), directed by Jörn Donner, was released in 1978.

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