Author · Estonia
Pedro Krusten
Died in 1987
Peeter Krustein, who signed himself Pedro Krusten, was born on 21 May 1897 in the parish of Harku, the son of the gardener of the Muraste manor. He left the Tallinn Realschule in 1916, served in the tsarist army and then, during the Russian civil war, in the Red Army, and returned home in 1921. A court clerk, then court reporter and satirist in the press from 1926 to 1940, he fled in 1944 to Germany, reached the United States in 1950 and worked from 1951 to 1967 for the Estonian service of the Voice of America. He died in Arlington, Virginia, on 14 January 1987.
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- NovelVehklemõisa aednikPedro Krusten · 1936not translated into EnglishLiterature