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Arvo Valton

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Estonian writer (1935-2024)

WritersLived 1935 to 2024 · aged 88
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Arvo Vallikivi, commonly known under the pen name of Arvo Valton, was an Estonian writer known for a number of books and, among other things, the script for Viimne reliikvia, the highly successful film adaptation of Eduard Bornhöhe's Vürst Gabriel ehk Pirita kloostri viimsed päevad.

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Arvo Valton in 2007Arvo Valton in 2007

Awards 4

2017Jaan Kross literary award
2006Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd Class
2000Order of the White Star, 3rd Class
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

Connected to Arvo 6

Ita EverAlso in My Wife Became a Grandmother (1977)Elza RadziņaAlso in The Last Relic (1970)Kaljo KiiskAlso in My Wife Became a Grandmother (1977)Ingrīda AndriņaAlso in The Last Relic (1970)Arvo KukumägiAlso in In the Time of the Law of the Wolf (1986)Roman BaskinAlso in Vernanda (1988)

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Writers
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Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2024 · aged 88
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18 languages

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