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Mar 11, 1964 Vesanto, Eastern Finland Province, Finland 60 years old
Finnish crime writer
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About Leena Lehtolainen
- Leena Katriina Lehtolainen (born 11 March 1964) is a Finnish crime novelist, best known for her series of novels about the policewoman Maria Kallio. Lehtolainen was born in Vesanto, Northern Savonia.
- Her first novel was released when she was only 12 years old.
- She studied literature in Helsinki until 1995 and wrote crime novels from 1993 on.
- Since about 2007 she has written other genres of books.
- Her works have been translated into various languages: Spanish, Dutch, Chinese, Lithuanian, Polish, French, Swedish, German, Estonian, Czech. Leena Lehtolainen is married to Mikko Lensu and she has two children (Konsta Johannes, born in 1991 and Otso Olavi born in 1994).
- She lives in Degerby, west of Helsinki. Lehtolainen won the Finnish crime novel society yearly prize in 1997 and 1998.
- She received the Espoo city Award of Arts in 2000, and was nominated for the Glass Key award in 2003.
