Ain Kaalep
Estonian writer and politician (1926-2020) · Estonia · On the map · Writers · Died at 94
Ain Kaalep was an Estonian poet, playwright, literary critic and translator.
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2020Died9 June 20202016First Class Medal of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward2010Jaan Kross literary awardAwardWiedemann Language AwardAward2008National Identity AwardAward2001Officer of the Legion of HonourAward1998Honorary Citizen of ElvaAward1996Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd ClassAward1986Honored Writer of the Estonian SSRAward1984Juhan Liiv Poetry AwardAward1926Born4 June 1926
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Estonia
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Deceased
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Lived 1926 to 2020 · aged 94
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Paul-Eerik RummoBoth received Juhan Liiv Poetry Award
August JakobsonBoth received Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR
Mats TraatBoth received Jaan Kross literary award
Doris KarevaBoth received Juhan Liiv Poetry Award
Arvo ValtonBoth received Jaan Kross literary award
Ellen NiitBoth received Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR