Arvo Valton
Estonian writer (1935-2024) · Estonia · On the map · Writers · Died at 88
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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2024Died26 July 20242017Jaan Kross literary awardAward2006Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd ClassAward2000Order of the White Star, 3rd ClassAward1935Born14 December 1935
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Estonia
Category
Writers
Type
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2024 · aged 88
