Hella Wuolijoki (1886-1954)

Novelist

9

Jaan Kaplinski (1941-2021)

Poet

10

Juhan Liiv (1864-1913)

Poet

11

August Gailit (1891-1960)

Poet

12

Heiki Vilep, 66

Children's Author

13

Jaak Urmet, 47

Novelist

14

Ants Oras (1900-1982)

Playwright

15

Gustav Suits (1883-1956)

Poet

16

Viivi Luik, 79

Poet

17

August Malk (1900-1987)

Novelist

18

Kersti Merilaas (1913-1986)

Poet

19

Eno Raud (1928-1996)

Children's Author

20

Mati Unt (1944-2005)

Novelist

21

Oskar Luts (1887-1953)

Playwright

22

Andrus Kivirahk, 55

Novelist

23

Betti Alver (1906-1989)

Poet

24

Johann Voldemar Jannsen (1819-1890)

Poet

25

Arvo Valton (1935-2024)

Screenwriter

26

Priit Vesilind (1943-2023)

Non-Fiction Author

27

Peeter Sauter, 64

Poet

28

August Kitzberg (1855-1927)

Playwright

29

Sass Henno, 43

Screenwriter

30

Ain Kaalep (1926-2020)

Poet

31

Henrik Visnapuu (1890-1951)

Poet

32

Anton Hansen Tammsaare (1878-1940)

Novelist

33

Juhan Viiding (1948-1995)

Poet

34

Ivar Ivask (1927-1992)

Poet

35

Enn Vetemaa (1936-2017)

Novelist

36

Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (1803-1882)

Novelist

37

Ernst Enno (1875-1934)

Poet

38

Eduard Vilde (1865-1933)

Novelist

39

Paul Eerik Rummo, 84

Poet

40

Mats Traat (1936-2022)

Poet

41

Eduard Bornhohe (1862-1923)

Novelist

42

Madis Koiv (1929-2014)

Novelist

43

Heiti Talvik (1904-1947)

Poet

44

Bernard Kangro (1910-1994)

Poet

45

Paul Viiding (1904-1962)

Poet

46

Karl Ristikivi (1912-1977)

Novelist

47

Jaan Kross (1920-2007)

Novelist

48