Roman Schatz
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Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
-born Finnish
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
TV show host and an author
Author
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. He was born in Western Germany in 1960 and has been living in Helsinki
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...
, Finland since 1986. He has appeared on TV in various programs, including his own show Toisten-TV
Toisten-TV
Toisten-TV was a Finnish TV show shown on YLE in the early 2000s.The show, hosted by the German-Finnish Roman Schatz, was a collection of clips from TV shows from foreign TV channels, none of which were available in Finland, some of which weren't even available outside their home country...
, in international movies Better Than Andy and he has written several books. His first book was called From Finland with love – Suomesta rakkaudella. Many of his books have been published also in Germany.