Hannu Salama

Hannu Salama
Born (1936-10-04) October 4, 1936
Kouvola, Kymenlaakso, Finland
Occupationnovelist, short story writer, essayist
NationalityFinnish
Notable worksMinä, Olli ja Orvokki (1967)
Notable awardsOrder of the Lion of Finland (1975)
Nordic Council Literature Prize (1975)
Eino Leino Prize

Hannu Sulo Salama (born 4 October 1936), also known by his pen name Aki Rautala, is a Finnish author known for his working-class themes. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1969 and 1973.