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Tove Marika Jansson () ( 9 August 1914 – 27 June 2001 ) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish novelist, painter, illustrator and comic strip author.
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Tove Jansson was born in Helsinki, Finland, which was then a part of the Grand Duchy of Finland.
After Moominvalley in November Tove Jansson stopped writing about Moomins and started writing for adults.
Besides the Moomin novels and short stories, Tove Jansson also wrote and illustrated four original and highly popular picture books: The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My ( 1952 ), Who will Comfort Toffle?
Although she became known first and foremost as an author, Tove Jansson considered her careers as author and painter to be of equal importance.
Tove Jansson worked as illustrator and cartoonist for the Swedish-language satirical magazine Garm from the 1930s to 1953.
In 1952, after Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll had been translated into English, a British publisher asked if Tove Jansson would be interested in drawing comic strips about the Moomins.
Tove Jansson drew 21 long Moomin stories from 1954 to 1959, writing them at first by herself and then with her brother Lars Jansson.
The series was published in book form in Swedish, and books 1 to 6 have been published in English, Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip.
Euro gold and silver commemorative coins ( Finland )# 2004 coinage | Tove Jansson and Finnish Children's Culture commemorative coin
In 1966 Tove Jansson won the Hans Christian Andersen Award for her contributions to children's literature.
Tove Jansson was selected as the main motif in a recent Finnish commemorative coin, the € 10 Tove Jansson and Finnish Children's Culture commemorative coin, minted in 2004.
The obverse depicts a combination of Tove Jansson portrait with several objects: the skyline, an artist's palette, a crescent and a sailing boat.
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Tove Fraurud ( born 19 August 1980 ) is a Swedish politician with the Left Party ( Vänsterpartiet ) and was the chairman of Young Left ( Ung vänster ), its youth wing, 2004 – 2005.
* 10 August: Jerry Williams, Ola Forssmed, Tove Styrke, Orup, Hanna Lindblad, Charlotte Perrelli and Magnus Carlsson
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* Tove Nielsen ( b. 1941 ) 19 December 1973 – 13 February 1975
* Tove Lifvendahl, 2000 – 2002
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In June 2012, West recorded an English narration of The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My by Tove Jansson for an interactive audiobook developed by Spinfy and published by Sort of Books.
They have one daughter, Talicia Tove Martins, born in June 1996.
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Torvalds was running introductory computer laboratory exercises for students and instructed the course attendants to send him an e-mail as a test, to which Tove responded with an e-mail asking for a date.
The name " Moomin " comes from Tove Jansson's uncle, Einar Hammarsten: when she was studying in Stockholm and living with her Swedish relations, her uncle tried to stop her pilfering food by telling her that a " Moomintroll " lived in the kitchen closet and breathed cold air down people's necks.
Its last mayor was Tove Larsen, a member of the Social Democrats ( Socialdemokraterne ) political party.
Scriptwriter Tove Idström and director Claes Olsson made a full-length movie based on Akvaariorakkautta (" Aquarium Love ") which was released internationally as an art-house movie.
The Old English name of Towcester, which is named for the River Tove, is Tófe-ceaster, suggesting ( since ceaster comes from the Latin castra, meaning " camp ") that the Old English name for the Tove was some form of Tófe.
* The much-criticised Tove Fergo, who failed to get reelected to parliament ( though that is not a requirement for a minister ) was replaced as Church Minister.
Chairwoman Tove Lifvendahl proudly wore an " I love Bush " shirt after George W. Bush's election in 2000, although she was quick to criticise him for the steel tariffs he later imposed.
There was once a cornmill on the River Tove, dating from 1086, which Robert Maudit granted to Roger the miller of Cosgrove and his son Robert for life in 1211.
The blue five-storey miniature Moomin House was built by Tuulikki Pietilä, Pentti Eistola and Tove Jansson in the late 1970s.
Then it was taken to the atelier of Tove Jansson, since it needed some repairs after the tour.
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