Arvi Kivimaa was born on September 6, 1904 in Hartola, Finland. He was a writer, known for
Lapseni on minun... (1940),
Jälkeen syntiinlankeemuksen (1953) and
Helsinki, ikuisesti (2008). He was married to Kirsti Halmas and Hilkka Ahti. He died on April 18, 1984 in Helsinki, Finland.