A. Hollo, was a Finnish scholar and professor of education at the University of Helsinki from 1930 to 1954.
Among the authors he translated were Miguel de Cervantes, Anatole France, Gustave Flaubert, Stendhal, Voltaire, Charles Dickens, Jonathan Swift, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Knut Hamsun and Friedrich Nietzsche.
In 1920 he became docent at the University of Helsinki, but then spent five years in Leipzig and Vienna.
He returned to Helsinki in 1930 and became professor at his alma mater, and from 1950 to 1954 was the chancellor of Yhteiskunnallinen korkeakoulu (Civic College).
His sons were the poet and translator Anselm Hollo and environmental law scholar Erkki Hollo, a justice of the Supreme Administrative Court and professor at the University of Helsinki.