Tove Jansson

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artist author comic strip creator human illustrator

Tove Jansson was a Finnish-Swedish author, illustrator, and artist best known as the creator of the beloved Moomin series of books and comics.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	artist → author → comic strip creator → human → illustrator →
awardReceived	Hans Christian Andersen Award → Order of the Lion of Finland →
birthDate	1914-08-09 →
birthPlace	Grand Duchy of Finland → Helsinki →
countryOfCitizenship	Finland →
deathDate	2001-06-27 →
deathPlace	Helsinki →
educatedAt	Ateneum School of Art → University College of Arts, Crafts and Design → École des Beaux-Arts →
ethnicGroup	Swedish-speaking Finns →
familyName	Jansson →
fieldOfWork	children's literature → illustration → painting →
genre	children's literature → fantasy literature →
givenName	Tove →
hasWorkAdaptedTo	animation → television → theatre →
influenced	Nordic children's literature →
languageOfWorkOrName	Swedish →
movement	modernism →
name	Tove Jansson →
nativeLanguage	Swedish →
notableWork	Comet in Moominland → Finn Family Moomintroll → Moomin → Moomin comic strip → Moominland Midwinter → Moominpappa at Sea → Moominsummer Madness → Moominvalley in November → Tales from Moominvalley → The Moomins and the Great Flood →
occupation	cartoonist → children's writer → illustrator → novelist → painter → writer →
parent	Signe Hammarsten-Jansson → Viktor Jansson →
partner	Tuulikki Pietilä →
residence	Helsinki → Pellinge archipelago →
sexualOrientation	lesbian →
sibling	Lars Jansson →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Tove Jansson →	name
Hietaniemi Cemetery →	notableBurial