Veijo Baltzar
Veijo Baltzar | |
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| Born | 9 June 1942 Kuopio, Finland |
| Period | 1968–present |
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Veija "Veijo" Oskari Baltzar (born June 9, 1942) is a Romani author and visual artist from Finland.
Baltzar's artistic output comprises over 72 literary works, including novels, short stories, plays and musicals, a film, librettos and TV screenplays. Baltzar has described his childhood as extremely poor but very rich socially and spiritually.
Baltzar was found guilty of having committed sexual crimes on 29 April 2025. He was convicted of two counts of sexual abuse and sentenced to one year and 10 months of imprisonment.