Kalju Lepik

Poet

Birthday October 7, 1920

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Estonia

DEATH DATE May 30, 1999 (78)

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About

Estonian poet who was active in the second half of the twentieth century. His poetry collections include Mangumees, Kivimurd, and Verepold.

Before Fame

He published his first major collection of poetry, Nagu koduaknas, in 1946.

Trivia

He lived in exile for a large period of his life.

Family Life

His son, Aino Lepik von Wiren, became an Estonian politician.

Associated With

He hailed from the same country as fellow poet Ernst Enno.