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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 74
Top works
- Kolmandad mäed
- Die Verschwörung
- Le fou du tzar
- Mezhdu tremi͡a povetrii͡ami
- Na glazakh u Klio
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Writing · Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia
Jaan Kross (February 19, 1920 – December 27, 2007) was an Estonian writer. He won the 1995 International Nonino Prize in Italy. Born in Tallinn, Estonia, son of a skilled metal-worker, Jaan Kross studied at Jakob Westholm Gymnasium, and attended the University of Tartu (1938–1945) and graduated from its School of Law. He taught there as a lecturer until 1946, and again as Professor of Artes…
Known for
- September — Self (archive footage)2010
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Estonia
- Active from
- 1920
- Active to
- 2007
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 105
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Academic profile · OpenAlex
- Works
- 26
- Cited by
- 20
Research areas
Most cited works
- The Czar's Madman1994 · 6 cit
- Professor Martens' Departure1984 · 5 cit
- Omaeluloolisus ja alltekst2004 · 3 cit
- Professor Martensi ärasõit1985 · 2 cit
- Neli monoloogi Püha Jüri asjus1971 · 1 cit
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- 2018 ESC/EACTS Guidelines on myocardial revascularization
· 2018 · cited 5,564x
- Dulaglutide and cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes (REWIND): a double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial
· 2019 · cited 2,650x
- Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
· 2024 · cited 1,773x
- An fMRI-Based Neurologic Signature of Physical Pain
· 2013 · cited 1,525x
- Guidelines for Family-Centered Care in the Neonatal, Pediatric, and Adult ICU
· 2017 · cited 1,350x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1920-02-19 ) 19 February 1920, Tallinn , Estonia
- Died
- 27 December 2007 (2007-12-27) (aged 87)
- Nationality
- Estonian
- Alma mater
- University of Tartu
- Genre
- novels
- Spouse
- Helga Pedusaar, Helga Roos, Ellen Niit
- Children
- 4, including Kristiina Ross and Eerik-Niiles Kross
- Relatives
- Jaan Ross (son-in-law)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jaan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union
- Place of birth
- Tallinn
- Place of death
- Tallinn
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- University of Tartu
- Employer
- University of Tartu
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Jaan Kross (1987) by Guenter Prust.jpg
Show 8 more facts
- date of birth
- 1920-02-19
- date of death
- 2007-12-27
- Commons category
- Jaan Kross
- place of burial
- Rahumäe Cemetery
- name in native language
- Jaan Kross
- start of work period
- 1954-00-00
- member of
- Estonian Students' Society
- writing language
- Estonian
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Encyclopedic overview
Jaan Kross (19 February 1920 – 27 December 2007) was an Estonian writer. He won the 1995 International Nonino Prize in Italy.
Early life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jaan Kross” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.