About Ott Arder
Lived 1950 – 2004 (aged 54). Ott Arder was an Estonian and Russian linguist, poet, translator, children's writer and writer.
Ott Arder (26 February 1950 in Tallinn – 26 June 2004 in Kassari) was an Estonian poet, children's writer and translator. He was also the author of several popular songs and written texts.
From 1990, he was a member of the Estonian Writers' Union. His younger brother, Jaan Arder was a musician.
Arder was found dead on 26 June 2004 on a beach in Kassari near his summer home. The cause of death was an accidental drowning. He was interred at the Siselinna Cemetery in Tallinn.
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Who was Ott Arder?
Estonian poet (1950-2004)
When was Ott Arder born?
Ott Arder was born on 26 February 1950 in Tallinn.
When did Ott Arder die?
Ott Arder died on 26 June 2004 in Kassari.
What was Ott Arder's occupation?
Ott Arder was a linguist, poet, translator, children's writer and writer.
What nationality was Ott Arder?
Ott Arder was Estonian and Russian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ott Arder. https://biography.guide/ott-arder/
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