Indrek Hirv (born 15 December 1956 in

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) is an

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n poet, translator and artist. In 1981 he graduated from State Art Institute of the Estonian SSR, studied ceramics. In 1988 he established Konrad Mägi Studio of the Tartu Art Association; being also the first director of this studio. Since 1985, he is a member of Estonian Artists' Union and since 1991

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Works

* 1980: poetry collection "Uneraev" ('Sleep-rage') * 2012: poetry collection "Tiivavalu" * 2016: poetry collection "Toomemägi on Emajõgi"

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hirv, Indrek Living people 1956 births Estonian male poets Estonian translators Estonian children's writers 20th-century Estonian writers 20th-century Estonian poets 21st-century Estonian writers 21st-century Estonian poets Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 4th Class Estonian painters Hugo Treffner Gymnasium alumni People from Kohila