Oiva Paloheimo

Oiva Paloheimo
Born(1910-09-02)2 September 1910
Tampere, Finland
Died13 June 1973(1973-06-13) (aged 63)
Helsinki, Finland
NationalityFinnish
OccupationWriter
Notable workTirlittan (1953)

Oiva Aukusti Paloheimo (2 September 1910 – 13 June 1973) was a Finnish author who wrote novels, short stories, poems and aphorisms. His best-known work is the children's book Tirlittan from 1953.