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Kätlin Vainola
Kätlin Vainola (born 30 September 1978 in Tallinn) is a contemporary Estonians, Estonian Children’s author, children’s writer and poet. She sometimes uses the pen name Marie Myrk. Biography Born in Tallinn, she spent her earliest years in the subdistrict of Kopli before the family moved to Põlva. The family later returned to Tallinn where she graduated from secondary school at the Pääsküla Gymnasium. Vainola graduated from Tallinn University in Estonian philology in 2002 and has worked as a teacher, project manager, and editor and has written lyrics for the bands Vennaskond and Sõpruse Puiestee. She currently works as the editor-in-chief of the children’s magazine ''Hea Laps''. Since 2014 she is a member of the Estonian Writers' Union. Personal Kätlin Vainola is married to musician Allan Vainola. They have two sons. Bibliography * ''Ville'', Tänapäev 2006 * ''Mia, Konrad ja avanevad uksed'' (Mia, Conrad, and the Opening Doors), Tänapäev 2008 * ''Kelli – p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tänapäev
Tänapäev is an Estonian publishing house established in 1999 and headquartered in Tallinn. The main subjects it publishes are translated and original fiction, history, politics, biographies and children literature. In the year 2000, Tänapäev published 45 books. It published 60 books in 2001, 70 books in 2002, 86 books in 2004, and in 2012, it published about 135 books. About 2/3 of titles are translations, 1/3 Estonian originals. The most prominent series is called "The Red Book", which features authors like Oscar Wilde, Kurt Vonnegut, Albert Camus, Franz Kafka Franz Kafka (3 July 1883 – 3 June 1924) was a novelist and writer from Prague who was Jewish, Austrian, and Czech and wrote in German. He is widely regarded as a major figure of 20th-century literature. His work fuses elements of Litera ..., Italo Calvino, Günter Grass, Ian McEwan, Lyudmila Ulitskaya, John Irving, Mikhail Bulgakov and many others, there are currently over 80 books in the series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Estonian Poets
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Estonian Women Poets
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1978 Births
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Allan Vainola
Allan Vainola (also known as Al Vainola, birth name Allan Annus; born 11 March 1965, in Tartu) is an Estonian singer, guitarist and composer. He is best known as the lead singer in such bands as Sõpruse Puiestee; Metro Luminal; Alumiinium, Sinu Sädelev Sõber; Unenäopüüdjad; and as a guitarist in Vennaskond. Allan Vainola is married to Estonian poet Kätlin Vainola Kätlin Vainola (born 30 September 1978 in Tallinn) is a contemporary Estonians, Estonian Children’s author, children’s writer and poet. She sometimes uses the pen name Marie Myrk. Biography Born in Tallinn, she spent her earliest years in th ... who has also written songs for Sõpruse Puiestee and Vennaskond, and has one son. References External links * * 1965 births Living people 20th-century Estonian composers 21st-century Estonian composers Anarcho-punk musicians Estonian punk rock musicians Musicians from Tartu 21st-century Estonian male singers Estonian rock guitarists 20th-centu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tallinn
Tallinn is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Estonia, most populous city of Estonia. Situated on a Tallinn Bay, bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, it has a population of (as of 2025) and administratively lies in the Harju County, Harju ''Counties of Estonia, maakond'' (county). Tallinn is the main governmental, financial, industrial, and cultural centre of Estonia. It is located northwest of the country's second largest city, Tartu, however, only south of Helsinki, Finland; it is also west of Saint Petersburg, Russia, north of Riga, Latvia, and east of Stockholm, Sweden. From the 13th century until the first half of the 20th century, Tallinn was known in most of the world by variants of its other historical Names of Tallinn in different languages, name Reval. “Reval” received Lübeck law, Lübeck city rights in 1248; however, the earliest evidence of human settlement in the area dates back nearly 5,000 years. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vennaskond
Vennaskond (Estonian for ''Brotherhood'') is an Estonian punk rock band founded in 1984. The band has toured in Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Romania, Sweden, Germany, France, India, Poland and the United States (including CBGB). To show respect to the band, Metallica covered Vennaskond's hit song Insener Garini Hüperboloid (Engineer Garin's Hyperboloid) in Estonia in front of a 60 000 strong crowd during their gig in Tartu, Estonia on 18 July 2019. The band is explicitly anarchist, with many lyrics referring to historical anarchists. The frontman of the band, Tõnu Trubetsky, has been called "Estonia's leading anarchist". Members *Tõnu Trubetsky (also known as Tony Blackplait) – vocals (since 1984) *Roy Strider ( :et) – guitar (since 2004) *Allan Vainola – guitar (also Al Vainola; 1990–1996, 1996, 1998–2006, 2008, 2009–present) *Anti Pathique – guitar, bass guitar (1987, 1989–1996, 2002–2005, 2008), bass guitar (since 2010) *Hedwig Allika – violin (since 2006) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
