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Herta Laipaik
Herta Leilla Laipaik (29 January 1921 – 17 January 2008) was an Estonian writer. Life Herta Leilia Laipaik (from 1943 Herta L. Rumma, from 1955 Herta L. Kornev) was born on 29 January 1921 in Valga County, Southern Estonia. She went to school at Tõrva Elementary and High Schools (1928-1940) and later continued her education at Tartu University, Faculty of Medicine (1940–43). As the Russian and German armies took turns invading Estonia during WW II, it became clear that Herta could not graduate college. Although she did not earn a doctoral diploma, the medical training that she had received allowed her to work as a nurse and support her family; her father had been killed by the Russian army. In 1940s Herta Laipaik started her literary career, writing articles and short stories for several large Estonian newspapers ("Postimees," "Eesti Sõna," "Õhtuleht"). In September 1944, Dr. Endel Rumma, Herta's first husband, fled from Estonia to Sweden to escape the Russian occupatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herta Laipaik
Herta Leilla Laipaik (29 January 1921 – 17 January 2008) was an Estonian writer. Life Herta Leilia Laipaik (from 1943 Herta L. Rumma, from 1955 Herta L. Kornev) was born on 29 January 1921 in Valga County, Southern Estonia. She went to school at Tõrva Elementary and High Schools (1928-1940) and later continued her education at Tartu University, Faculty of Medicine (1940–43). As the Russian and German armies took turns invading Estonia during WW II, it became clear that Herta could not graduate college. Although she did not earn a doctoral diploma, the medical training that she had received allowed her to work as a nurse and support her family; her father had been killed by the Russian army. In 1940s Herta Laipaik started her literary career, writing articles and short stories for several large Estonian newspapers ("Postimees," "Eesti Sõna," "Õhtuleht"). In September 1944, Dr. Endel Rumma, Herta's first husband, fled from Estonia to Sweden to escape the Russian occupatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ansomardi
Peäro-August Pitka (1865-1915), also known for his pseudonym Ansomardi, was an Estonian children's writer and officer in the Russian czarist army. His younger brother was Johan Pitka, a rear admiral and hero of the Estonian War of Independence The Estonian War of Independence ( et, Vabadussõda, literally "Freedom War"), also known as the Estonian Liberation War, was a defensive campaign of the Estonian Army and its allies, most notably the United Kingdom, against the Bolshevik westwa .... Books Stories * ''Jalgsemaa Kitse-eide muinasjutud'' (1901) * ''Kaks sündinud lugu'' (1904) * ''Poolik elu'' (1904) * ''Elu-pudemed'' (1909) * ''Sõja päivilt'' (1910) * ''Lastejutud'' (1911) * ''Jalgsemaa Kitse-eide muinasjutud ja teisi jutte'' (1979) Plays * ''Murieide tütar'' (1900) * ''Matsil unes, teistel ilmsi'' (1901) Miscellaneous * ''Võimlemise ehk Gümnastika õpetus'' (1904) * ''Sõjamehe sõnastik'' (1914) References External links Ansomardi at Estonian Writers' Online ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Estonian Women Writers
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Estonian Women Poets
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Estonian Women Novelists
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Estonian Women Short Story Writers
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2008 Deaths
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1921 Births
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Order Of The White Star
The Order of the White Star ( et, Valgetähe teenetemärk; french: Ordre de l'Etoile Blanche) was instituted in 1936. The Order of the White Star is bestowed on Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...n citizens and foreigners to give recognition for services rendered to the Estonian state. Design Classes The Order of the White Star comprises one special collar class, five basic classes, and one medal: * Special class: Collar of the Order. It is a golden necklet that has smaller Stars in its design all around it. * The five main classes: ** First Class – It has two different types, the male version and the female version. The male version of the Order of the White Star has wider ribbons than the female class. ** Second Class – It has two different types, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
