Betti Alver

Betti Alver (1906–1989) was an Estonian poet, novelist and translator.

Overview

Also worked under the name Betti Alver.

Born at Jõgeva in 1906, died at Tartu in 1989.

In detail

Betti Alver studied at Miina Härma Gymnasium and University of Tartu. the recorded working language is Estonian, Russian and German.

The field of work recorded is poetry.

Distinctions recorded are Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR, People's Writer of the Estonian SSR, Juhan Liiv Poetry Award and Friedebert Tuglas short story award.

Sources

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“Betti Alver”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q253998: Betti Alver
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