Antti Gottfried Ojanen (*  Finland, Friday 01.09.1916   -  † Sunday 26.06.1988)

Chess composer

Life & work

Antti Gottfried Ojanen, usually called A.G. Ojanen.
He was Lawyer, bank director, local politition with posts in town government and lived in small finnish town Hamina

Chess
He was a good chess player, reached master-class 1948 in otb-playing. Finnish champion in correspondense chess 1953 (not to be confused with IM Kaarle Ojanen)

Chess composing
His first published chess problem was in Helsingin Sanomat 1934.
He published about 15 endgame studies and 350 other chess problems.
He was one of the founding members of Suomen Tehtavaniekat 1935

His name was given to a 2-mover problem chess theme.
He composed mainly direct mates and selfmates. One of his specialties was the Albino/Pickaninny theme.

Source: arves.org