Ita Saks
Ita Saks (3 December 1921 Valga – 23 March 2003) was an Estonian translator and publicist. She is mainly known by her Latvian-language translations to Estonian language.[1]
1950-1956 she studied Estonian philology at Tartu State University.[1]
In 1980 she gave her signature to Letter of 40 intellectuals.[citation needed]
Awards:
- 1986 Andrejs Upīts award[1]
- 1997 Order of the Three Stars[1]
- 2001 Order of the White Star, V class.[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "In memoriam. Ita Saks (3.12.1921 – 23.03.2003)". Eesti Päevaleht. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Ita Saks". www.president.ee. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
Categories:
- 1921 births
- 2003 deaths
- Estonian translators
- University of Tartu alumni
- Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 5th Class
- Estonian Jews
- People from Valga, Estonia