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Kaplinski, Jaan, 1941-2021, poet, philosopher and critic
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Dates of existence
1941-2021
History
Jaan Kaplinski is one of Estonia's best-known writers and cultural figures. He was born in Tartu in 1941, shortly after the Soviet annexation of Estonia.