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Mika Waltari -muistolaatta / Mika Waltari memorial plague

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The facade of the building at Saariniemenkatu 6 has a memorial plaque for the writer Mika Waltari, showing the author in relief, and with the text: AUTHOR, ACADEMICIAN MIKA WALTARI WAS BORN ON 19 SEPTEMBER 1908 IN A HOUSE THAT STOOD HERE. The house was a timber building, in which Waltari lived for the first three years of his life from 1908-12.

Mika Waltari memorial plaque is made by Jouko Toiv ...

Visiting address

Saariniemenkatu 6, Siltasaari
00530 Helsinki

Text edited by: City of Helsinki, Culture and Leisure Division
Updated: 12/4/2024