
Juhan Liiv
Juhan Liiv was a prominent Estonian poet and writer, celebrated for his profound and often melancholic reflections on nature, life, and the human condition. Born in 1864, he became a significant figure in Estonian literature, particularly known for his contributions to the national awakening movement. His works often explore themes of identity, struggle, and the beauty of the Estonian landscape, making him a key figure in the cultural heritage of Estonia. Liiv's poetry is characterized by its lyrical quality and deep emotional resonance, and he remains an influential voice in Estonian literature today.
Born on Mar 30, 1864 (161 years old)
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Estonia:
Juhan Liiv is mentioned as a notable figure from a time when Estonia was not yet recognized as a state.
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Estonia:
Juhan Liiv is known for his significant contribution to Estonian poetry with his work 'Ta lendab mesipuu poole'.
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Juhan Liiv's words were referenced to express the spirit of the Estonian state.
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Juhan Liiv's words were set to music by Peep Sarapik for a song performed at the youth song festival.
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Juhan Liiv donated his coat for the construction of the theater.
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Juhan Liiv is associated with the museum located at Oja farm.
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Estonia:
Talvet has elevated Juhan Liiv to the ranks of great world literature figures.
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Pääru Oja reads the poetry of Juhan Liiv.
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