Karl Muru
Estonian literary scholar and literary critic
About Karl Muru
Lived 1927 – 2017 (aged 89–90). Karl Muru was an Estonian writer, literary scholar and university teacher.
Karl Muru (1 January 1927 Pikkjärve, Kaarepere Parish (now Jõgeva Parish) – 30 May 2017) was an Estonian literary scholar and literary critic.
In 1958 he graduated from the University of Tartu. Since 1958 he taught at Tartu University, and became a professor there in 1978.
Works 1975: article collection "Vaated kolmest aknast" 1987: article collection "Kodus ja külas" 1989–1995: poetry collection "Sõnarine" I–IV 2001: article collection "Luuleseletamine" 2014: article collection "Rännul luuleilmas"
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Who was Karl Muru?
Estonian literary scholar and literary critic (1927-2017)
When was Karl Muru born?
Karl Muru was born in 1927 in Pikkjärve.
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Karl Muru died on 30 May 2017 in Tartu.
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Karl Muru was a writer, literary scholar and university teacher.
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Karl Muru was Estonian.
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