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Aimée Beekman

b. 1933

Estonian writer (born 1933)

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About Aimée Beekman

Born 1933. Aimée Beekman is an Estonian and Russian children's writer, writer, science fiction writer and camera operator.

Aimée Beekman ( Malla; born 20 April 1933) is an Estonian writer noted in her country for several books said to present realistic depictions of modern life. Amongst her works is the controversial Valikuvõimalus (English: An Opportunity for Choice), which involves a woman's unconventional attempt at family life. She is a Merited Writer of the Estonian SSR.

Personal life Born in Tallinn, she was married to Vladimir Beekman.

Novels Väikesed inimesed (1964) Kaevupeegel (1966) Valgete vareste parv (1967) Kartulikuljused (1968) Väntorel (1970) Keeluala (1971) Vanad lapsed (1972) Kuradilill (1973) Viinakuu (1975) Sugupuu (1977) Valikuvõimalus (1978) Tihnik (1980) Vabajooks (1982) Loobumisvõimalus (1985) Peavari (1989) Proovielu (2008) Ulavere (2009)

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Important facts

Born
20 April 1933, Tallinn
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Children's writer, writer, science fiction writer, camera operator
Nationality
Estonia, Soviet Union
Education
Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography
Employers
Tallinnfilm
Awards
Eduard Vilde literary award; Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR; Order of Friendship of Peoples; Prize of Soviet Estonia
Also known as
Aimee Beekman

People in Aimée Beekman's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Personal
Personal
b. 1963
Computer scientist
 Portrait of Vladimir Beekman
Vladimir Beekman
1929 – 2009
Linguist

Contemporaries

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Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Aimée Beekman?

Estonian writer (born 1933)

When was Aimée Beekman born?

Aimée Beekman was born on 20 April 1933 in Tallinn.

What is Aimée Beekman's occupation?

Aimée Beekman is a children's writer, writer, science fiction writer and camera operator.

What nationality is Aimée Beekman?

Aimée Beekman is Estonian and Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Aimée Beekman

· Wikidata: Q405783

· DBpedia: Aimée Beekman

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