Janina Orlov
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Janina Maria Orlov (born 10 February 1955) is a Finnish-Swedish translator of literature. She took her PhD in the Russian language in 2005 at Åbo Akademi with a text about Pushkin's The Tale of Tsar Saltan.Janina, Orlov. Texten som kalejdoskop: en läsning av A. S. Pusjkins "Sagan om tsar Saltan". Orlov translates books from Russian and Finnish to Swedish and specializes in children's books and youth literature, but also regular literature.{{cite web|url=http://salongen.de/node/397|title=Översättarintervjuer – 4. Janina Orlov – Salongen|date=20 July 2014|accessdate=29 June 2017|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140720040856/http://salongen.de/node/397|archivedate=20 July 2014}}
In 2015, Janina Orlov won a 15,000 Euro prize for her work with Finnish literature.{{cite web|url=http://hbl.fi/kultur/2015-11-19/779021/janina-orlov-far-oversattarpris|title=Janina Orlov får översättarpris|accessdate=29 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151120054715/http://hbl.fi/kultur/2015-11-19/779021/janina-orlov-far-oversattarpris|archive-date=20 November 2015|url-status=dead}}
She was married to Ulf Stark.{{cite web|url=http://www.expressen.se/noje/fruns-stora-sorg-ar-oerhort-tungt-/|title=Fruns stora sorg: "Är oerhört tungt"|accessdate=29 June 2017}}
Bibliography
- Texten som kalejdoskop: en läsning av A. S. Pusjkins "Sagan om tsar Saltan". Åbo: Åbo Akademis publishers. Libris 10025554. {{ISBN|951-765-266-6}} (2014)
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Category:Swedish-speaking Finns
Category:Åbo Akademi University alumni
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