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Klaus Uuno Suomela (November 10, 1888 – April 4, 1962) was a prolific Finnish writer. One of his most successful works was the film script on which the popular 1942 film '' Hopeakihlajaiset'' ("Silver Engagement") was based. Suomela later worked his script into a novel.
He competed as a gymnast in the TINFO theatre information Finland
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Suomela, Klaus Uuno (1888–1962)
''Kansallisbiografia-verkkojulkaisu (maksullinen)'']. 23.3.2007. Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura *"Klaus U. Suomela", Aleksis Kivestä Martti Merenmaahan, pp. 693–698. Porvoo: WSOY, 19ag *Virtamo, Keijo (ed.)'': Fokus-Urheilu 2'', p. 20. Otava, 1970 *''Veljenpoika: Aikamme lapsipuoli (Urho Kekkosen pakina Klaus Suomelasta)''. "Uusi Kuvalehti" 1954.
''Hopeakihlajaiset'' (1942)
1888 births 1962 deaths Finnish writers Finnish male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Finland Olympic silver medalists for Finland Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic competitors in art competitions 20th-century Finnish people {{Finland-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub
Klaus Uuno Suomela (November 10, 1888 – April 4, 1962) was a prolific Finnish writer. One of his most successful works was the film script on which the popular 1942 film '' Hopeakihlajaiset'' ("Silver Engagement") was based. Suomela later worked his script into a novel.
He competed as a gymnast in the 1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...
as part of the Finnish team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. His work was also part of the literature event in the art competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...
with a 4-act drama, ''Milo, Olympian sankari'' ("Milo, Olympic hero")./ref>
References
Further reading
* Kulha, Keijo K.Suomela, Klaus Uuno (1888–1962)
''Kansallisbiografia-verkkojulkaisu (maksullinen)'']. 23.3.2007. Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura *"Klaus U. Suomela", Aleksis Kivestä Martti Merenmaahan, pp. 693–698. Porvoo: WSOY, 19ag *Virtamo, Keijo (ed.)'': Fokus-Urheilu 2'', p. 20. Otava, 1970 *''Veljenpoika: Aikamme lapsipuoli (Urho Kekkosen pakina Klaus Suomelasta)''. "Uusi Kuvalehti" 1954.
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''Hopeakihlajaiset'' (1942)
1888 births 1962 deaths Finnish writers Finnish male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Finland Olympic silver medalists for Finland Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic competitors in art competitions 20th-century Finnish people {{Finland-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub