Pirkko Koskimies

Finnish author and illustrator of children's books. She is best known as creator of finnish character Pupu Tupuna and she wrote lyrics for several children's song, most notably a song Ihme Ja Kumma which she co-wrote with Marjatta Pokela. She was born on March 8, 1925 in Hollola, Finland and died on September 22, 2011 in Tampere, Finland.