About Peeter Jakobson
Lived 1854 – 1899 (aged 44). Peeter Jakobson was a Russian writer and poet.
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.
He born in Rakvere. From 1877 to 1878, he participated on Russo-Turkish War.
He died in Väike-Maarja, and he is buried at Väike-Maarja Cemetery.
Works 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)
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Who was Peeter Jakobson?
Estonian writer (1854–1899)
When was Peeter Jakobson born?
Peeter Jakobson was born on 27 December 1854 in Rakvere.
When did Peeter Jakobson die?
Peeter Jakobson died on 23 July 1899 in Väike-Maarja.
What was Peeter Jakobson's occupation?
Peeter Jakobson was a writer and poet.
What nationality was Peeter Jakobson?
Peeter Jakobson was Russian.
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