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Enn Vetemaa

Died in 2017

Enn Vetemaa was born in Tallinn in 1936 into an architect's family, graduated as a chemical engineer from the Tallinn Polytechnic Institute in 1959 and worked for a time in Jõhvi, then entered the conservatory, from which he graduated in composition in 1965. A poet first, he was noticed as early as 1962 with the first cardboard box of young authors, before turning to prose, theatre, screenwriting and translation. He is counted among the most translated Estonian writers, also left a mock zoology treatise on the mermaids of the country, and died in 2017.

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