Most famous Estonian poets and writers
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List of most famous Estonian poets and writers throughout the history
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1.
Anton Hansen Tammsaare
Most of his books are about hard life of simple people, who lived in Estonia
26 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
2.
Jaan Kross
He is quite well-known all over the world and has been nominated for Nobel Prize several times. Writes mostly historical novels.
21 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
3.
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald
Famous for writing our national epos ''Kalevipoeg'' . He was also trying to improve our language and literature.
19 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
4.
Andrus Kivirähk
Mostly writes about common traits of Estonians but does it ironically.
16 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
5.
Marie Under
14 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
6.
Karl Ristikivi
13 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
7.
Oskar Luts
12 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
8.
Paul Erik Rummo
12 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
9.
Juhan Viiding
11 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
10.
Betti Alver
10 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
11.
Mats Traat
10 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
12.
Lydia Koidula
First female poet in Estonia. She was quite productive and many of her poems have been turned into songs.
10 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
13.
katrin kass
her books are soo funny!
9 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
14.
Juhan Liiv
9 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
15.
Juhan Smuul
8 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
16.
Friedebert Tuglas
8 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
17.
August Gailit
6 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
18.
Ellen Niit
6 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
19.
Jaan Kaplinski
6 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
20.
Eno Raud
5 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
21.
Anna Aava
5 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
22.
Heiti Talvik
4 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
23.
Heljo Mänd
4 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
24.
Artur Adson
3 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
25.
Paul Kuusberg
2 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
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