Frans Eemil Sillanpää
Frans Eemil Sillanpää was a Finnish author. In 1939, he became the first Finnish writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature "for his deep understanding of his country's peasantry and the exquisite art with which he has portrayed their way of life and their relationship with Nature".
16 September 1888
Born on the same birth date (16 September 1888): W. O. Bentley
Born on the same birth day (16 September): Earl Klugh • Eric Gross • Flo Rida • Jacques Mauduit • Karl-Heinz Riedle • Merve Boluğur • Neville Southall • Per Pålsson • Richard Perle • Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw
Born in the same month (September 1888): Antonio Ascari • Hanna Ralph • Ida McNeil • Israel Abramofsky • J. Frank Dobie • James Waddell Alexander II • Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. • Porter Hall • T. S. Eliot • Toni Wolff • W. O. Bentley