Mika Waltari Writer

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

Personal facts

Birth date	September 19, 1908
Birth place	Finland , Helsinki , Grand Duchy of Finland
Nationality	Finland
Date of death	August 26, 1979
Place of death	Finland , Helsinki