Peeter Jakobson (writer)

Peeter Jakobson (27 December 1854 – 23 July 1899) was an Estonian writer. Jakobson wrote post-romantic poetry, short stories and memoirs. He also translated his poems into German.[1]

Peeter Jakobson
Born27 December 1854
Rakvere, Estonia
DiedJuly 23, 1899(1899-07-23) (aged 44)
Väike-Maarja, Estonia
Resting placeVäike-Maarja Cemetery
NationalityEstonian
OccupationWriter
Known forpost-romantic poetry, short stories, memoirs

He born in Rakvere. From 1877 to 1878, he participated on Russo-Turkish War.[1]

He died in Väike-Maarja, and he is buried at Väike-Maarja Cemetery.[1]

Works edit

  • poetry collection "Õilme nupukesed" (1881)
  • poetry collection"Luuletused" I–II (1884–1885)
  • theatre piece "Koit ja Hämarik" (1884)
  • theatre piece"Udumäe kuningas ehk kroonitud voorus" (1888)
  • memories "Minu sõjamälestused" (1901)

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Eesti biograafiline andmebaas ISIK". www2.kirmus.ee. Archived from the original on 2022-03-01. Retrieved 1 March 2022.