Reino Sylvander (original) (raw)

Reino Vilho (Wilhelm) Silvanto (until 1929 Sylvander; 21 February 1883, in Helsinki – 29 January 1943, in Helsinki) was Finnish diplomat and author. He used pen names as R.W.S, Reino Silva ja Reino Silvala as he was translator. Silvano's parents were carpenter Karl Kristoffer Sylvander and Elviira Kallentytär. He graduated from Helsinki in 1903 and graduated from the University of Helsinki to Bachelor of Philosophy in 1908 and master's degree in 1910. Silvanto had been married to Olga Saastamoinen since 1912. * v * t * e