About
Estonian author and translator of the Twentieth Century. He is best known for penning the lyrics of the Estonian SSR's National Anthem.
Before Fame
He was educated at the University of Tartu.
Trivia
He was once considered for the high-ranking Estonian SSR position of Minister of Education.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Pahuvere, Estonia.
Associated With
He was a contemporary of fellow Estonian writer August Malk.
