Ain Kaalep
Estonian poet and playwright
Born
June 4th, 1926
99 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Estonia
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Born in Estonia, contributed significantly to Estonian literature as a poet, playwright, and critic. Engaged in writing throughout various literary movements, producing influential works that explored themes of national identity and personal reflection. Worked extensively within the cultural landscape of Estonia, promoting literature and theater during and after the Soviet era.
Published poetry collections such as 'Eepos'
Wrote several acclaimed plays
Contributed to literary criticism
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