Heiti Talvik
Estonian poet and playwright
Born
Died
1947
78 years ago — 43 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Estonia
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Born in Estonia, a significant figure in the country's literary scene during the 20th century. Contributed to poetry and drama, with a focus on themes relevant to Estonian culture and identity. Talvik's work was influenced by historical events, including the impact of World War II on Estonia. He actively participated in literary circles and was involved in efforts to preserve Estonian language and literature during difficult periods. His poetry collections and plays often reflected a deep connection to Estonian nature and folklore, making them a crucial part of the country's literary heritage.
Published poetry collections like 'The Death of a Poet'
Worked on plays that explored Estonian identity
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