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Ilmar Talve

イルマル・タルヴェ

Ilmar Talve

Aliases: Ilmar-Aleksander Talve / Thalfeldt

Profile

Gender: Male
Born: 1919-01-17 （Mga, Ingria）
Died: 2007-04-21 （Turku） age 88
Nationality: Estonian
Languages: Estonian
Religion: Unknown （Baptismal Name: Unknown）
Residence History: Finland → Sweden → Turku

Career

Occupations: writer, ethnologist
Active Years: 1943-2007
Affiliations: University of Turku
Memberships: Tuulisui literary group

Awards & Nominations

Friedebert Tuglas short story award 1 appearances

Edition 23 (1993, held 2 times in year) Winner

Works

Major Works

Ainult inimene

1948 short story

Maja lumes

1952 novel

Juhansoni reisid

1959 novel

Maapagu

1988 novel

Eesti kultuurilugu: Keskaja algusest Eesti iseseisvuseni

2004 monograph

Bibliography

Ainult inimene (1948), Maja lumes (1952), Juhansoni reisid (1959), Maapagu (1988), Eesti kultuurilugu (2004)

Legacy

Estonian writer and ethnologist who primarily worked in Sweden and Finland.

Trivia

Originally surnamed Thalfeldt until 1936.