Kalju Kangur
Kalju Kangur (25 October 1925 Vana-Kuuste, Tartu County – 15 January 1989) was an Estonian writer and translator. He is mostly known by his numerous Russian poetry translations into Estonian.[1]
From 1939 to 1944, he studied in Hugo Treffner Gymnasium in Tartu. From 1955, he was a professional writer. From 1950s, he was a member of Estonian Writers' Union.[1]
Selected works[]
- 1957: poetry collection "Mööda jalgteid" ('Along the Footpaths')
- 1959: poetry collection "Üksainus rukkipea" ('One Single Ear of Rye')
- 1969: children book "Timbu-Limbu õukond ja lumemöldrid" ('The Court of Timbu-Limbu and the Snow-millers')
- 1979: children book "Unenäod kristallkohvris" ('Dreams in a Crystal Suitcase')
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Vabar, Sven. "Kalju Kangur". sisu.ut.ee. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
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