# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ellen-niit
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:06:47.626Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ellen-niit"
name: "Ellen Niit"
slug: "ellen-niit"
description: "Ellen Niit was an Estonian children's writer, poet and translator. Over her lifetime, she penned more than forty books of both prose and poetry for children. She also wrote a number of collections of prose and poetry for adults. Her works have been translated into eighteen languages."
tagline: "Estonian writer and translator (1928-2016)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Ellen_Niit_Kisk%C5%91r%C3%B6s_%282011_photo%3B_cropped_2022%29.JPG/330px-Ellen_Niit_Kisk%C5%91r%C3%B6s_%282011_photo%3B_cropped_2022%29.JPG"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1928-07-13"
deathDate: "2016-05-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.19
  momentum:             0
  historical:           18.47332666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1874013/"
    handle:    "nm1874013"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ellen Niit"
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    title: "Ellen Niit"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump