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Finnish businesswomen and journalist (1926–2008)

Kirsti Lyytikäinen
BornKirsti Keskinen
1926
Died2008 (aged 81–82)
Helsinki, Finland
OccupationBusinesspeople
Known forOwner of A-Lehdet

Kirsti Lyytikäinen (née: Keskinen; 1926–2008) was a Finnish businesswoman, publisher and journalist. She was one of the owners and a long-term board member of the A-Lehdet publishing company and served as the editor-in-chief of the magazines Anna and Hopepeili.

Biography

She was born in 1926. Her journalist career began in 1951. She first edited Hopepeili. She was made editor-in-chief of Anna in 1963 when it was started by Apulehti which would be renamed as A-Lehdet in 1981. She designed Anna as a publication which involved in gender role discussions. She joined the board of the A-Lehdet company and served there for a long period. She was one of the owners of the company.

She was married to Olli Lyytikäinen (died 1978) who was managing director of the Apulehti company. Lyytikäinen died in Helsinki on 27 July 2008.

References

  1. "Lyytikäinen, Kirsti (1926 - 2008". kansallisbiografia.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Muistot Kirsti Lyytikäinen". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). 27 July 2008. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  3. "A-lehtien Kirsti Lyytikäinen on kuollut". Yle Uutiset (in Finnish). 28 July 2008. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  4. ^ Susanna Fellman; Pirkko Leino-Kaukiainen (2006). "Business or Culture? Family Firms in the Finnish Media Business in the 20th Century". Scandinavian Economic History Review. 54 (3): 256. doi:10.1080/03585520600973618.
  5. ^ Heidi Kurvinen (2015). "Global ideas in local media: Negotiating the Ideas of Gender Equality in a Finnish Women's Magazine—The Case of Anna, 1965–1970". In Yulia Gradskova; Sara Sanders (eds.). Institutionalizing Gender Equality: Historical and Global Perspectives. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. p. 23. ISBN 978-1-4985-1674-7.
  6. "A-lehtien Kirsti Lyytikäinen kuollut". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). 28 July 2008. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  7. "Lyytikäinen asettuu itse A-lehtien ruoriin". MediaViikko (in Finnish). 25 January 2006. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
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