Writing · Theatre Play · Story · Short Story
Born Jan 14, 1818
Active 1923–1898 · Awards: Svenska Akademiens stora pris, Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class, Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class, Knight of the Order of the Polar Star, Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Polar Star
Zacharias Topelius was a Finnish author, poet, journalist, historian, and rector of the University of Helsinki who wrote novels related to Finnish history.