Anna Kristina Carlson (31 July 1949 – 28 July 2026), also known by her pen name Mari Lampinen, was a Finnish novelist, poet and writer.
Life and career
Carlson was born in Helsinki on 31 July 1949. Her novels include Maan ääreen, Herra Darwinin puutarhuri and William N. Päiväkirja. She also wrote several books for young adults under the pen name Mari Lampinen. Carlson died on 28 July 2026 in Helsinki, at the age of 76.