Hendrik Adamson
Hendrik Adamson (– 7 March 1946) was an Estonian poet and teacher. He was born as a son of a tailor in Patsi farmstead in the village of Metsakuru, Kärstna Parish (now in the village of Veisjärve, Viljandi Parish), Viljandi County. He started working as a teacher at the Torma Võtikvere Ministry of Education in 1911.
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Hendrik Adamson
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- Name
- Hendrik Adamson
- Born
- 24 September 1891
- Birthplace
- Kärstna, Estonia
- Died
- 7 March 1946
- Place of death
- Tuhalaane, then part of Estonian SSR, Soviet Union
- Occupation
- Writer, poet
- Nationality
- Estonia · Soviet Union · Russian Empire
- Fields
- Esperanto · creative and professional writing · poetry · prose
- Education
- Teachers' Seminary of the University of Tartu
- Languages
- Esperanto · Estonian
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During this time, he published several short stories (in prose) and poems in newspapers. This works attracted the attention of Friedebert Tuglas, a literary critic. From 1919 to 1927 he was the head of the primary school in Kärstna. Subsequently, he became a professional writer and a member of the Estonian Writers' Union. Adamson also wrote in Esperanto. All of his Estonian works have been translated into Esperanto. Notable poems include "Mulgimaa" (Tartu, 1919), "Inimen" (Tartu, 1925), "Tõus ja mõõn" (Tartu, 1931), "Kolletuspäev" (Tartu, 1934), "Mälestuste maja" (Tartu, 1936) and "Linnulaul" (Tartu, 1937). He also published the novels "Kuldblond neitsi" and "Roheline sisalik" (Tartu, 1925).
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• Name — Hendrik Adamson • Born — 24 September 1891 • Birthplace — Kärstna, Estonia • Died — 7 March 1946 • Place of death — Tuhalaane, then part of Estonian SSR, Soviet Union • Occupation — Writer, poet • Period — 20th century
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Hendrik Adamson is recorded as teacher, writer, poet, esperantist and pedagogue.
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1891
Hendrik Adamson born at Kärstna Rural Municipality.
1946
Hendrik Adamson died at Tuhalaane Rural Municipality.
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Kärstna Rural Municipality.
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