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Mika Waltari

Born on September 19, 1908

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Mika Toimi Waltari (pronounced; 19 September 1908 – 26 August 1979) was a Finnish writer, best known for his best-selling novel The Egyptian (Finnish: Sinuhe egyptiläinen).

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