Daniel Katz

Daniel Katz is a Finnish writer. He is a graduate of the University of Helsinki in the Humanities. He worked as a Jewish history teacher at the Jewish School in Helsinki, and in Haifa Israel as a driller on subway construction. He writes in Finnish. His first commercially successful novel, Kun isoisä Suomeen hiihti, is a humorous description of Katz's family history and Finland's entry into World War II. As an ethnic minority writer, Katz has written as an outsider regarding life in Finland.