Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald
1803 – 1882 · aged 79
Estonian writer, author of the national epic Kalevipoeg (1803–1882)
- Born
- 26 Dec 1803 · Jõepere manor
- Died
- 25 Aug 1882 · Tartu
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- 26 Dec 1803BornBorn in Jõepere manor
- 25 Aug 1882DiedDied in Tartu
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- 1812 – 1815War of 1812
- 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna
- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
Biography
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (26 December [O.S. 14 December] 1803 – 25 August [O.S. 13 August] 1882) was an Estonian writer who is considered to be the father of the national literature for the country. He is the author of Estonian national epic Kalevipoeg.
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