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Ole Torvalds was born on 4 August, 1916, is a Finnish-Swedish journalist and poet. Discover Ole Torvalds's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?

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Born 4 August, 1916
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Date of death 8 February, 1995
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1916

Ole Torvalds (4 August 1916 – 8 February 1995) was a Finnish-Swedish journalist and poet.

He was the father of journalist-politician Nils Torvalds and grandfather of software engineer Linus Torvalds famous for the Linux kernel.

His full name was Ole Torvald Elis Saxberg, but he was also named Karanko after his step father, Toivo Karanko.

His family belongs to the Swedish-speaking minority.

1935

In 1935 when he had moved to Helsinki for studies he changed his name to Torvalds.

1944

In 1944 he was awarded a literature prize from Svenska Dagbladet (shared with Harry Martinson, Lars Ahlin and Elly Jannes).

1958

Then he remarried with Meta Torvalds, fathered two more children and later became editor of Åbo Underrättelser, of which he was the chief editor from 1958 to 1967.

In addition, Ole Torvalds participated in compiling several cultural historical books and other works.

He is one of the authors biographied by Project Runeberg.

1978

In 1978 he received an honorary doctorate from Åbo Akademi.

His career as journalist was started as editor of Västra Nyland in Ekenäs where he stayed until after World War II.

He was married to Märta von Wendt and had three children with her.

After a divorce he became editor of Österbottningen in Karleby.

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