Jaan Kross
Jaan Kross (1920–2007) was an Estonian writer, screenwriter and translator.
Overview
Born at Tallinn in 1920, died at Tallinn in 2007.
In detail
Jaan Kross studied at University of Tartu. the recorded working language is Estonian, German and Russian.
Employment is recorded with University of Tartu. Positions recorded include member of the Riigikogu. Membership is recorded of Estonian Students' Society.
Works named in the authority record are Between Three Plagues, Treading Air, The Parson of Reigi, Professor Martens' Departure and The Czar's Madman.
Distinctions recorded are Herder Prize, Recipient of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 1st Class, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and European of the year.
Sources
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“Jaan Kross”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q161842: Jaan Kross
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Plates
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Estonian writer Jaan Kross in 2004
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The picture record
Future Estonian writer Jaan Kross in 1938
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- Jabir NovruzAuthor
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