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Marie Under was a female poet, archivist, translator, and writer born in Tallinn in 1883. She held citizenship in the Russian Empire, Estonia, and Sweden. Her professional work focused on poetry, and she spoke Estonian, German, Russian, and French. Under was married to Artur Adson.
She authored works including *Reekviem*, *Predt︠s︡vi︠e︡tenʹe*, *Puutarhan syksy*, *Stikhotvorenii︠a︡*, and *Armastusest*. Under was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature and was a member of the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts. She died in Stockholm in 1980 and was buried at Rahumäe Cemetery.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1883
- Died
- 1980
- Works
- 22
Top works
- Reekviem
- Predt︠s︡vi︠e︡tenʹe
- Puutarhan syksy
- Stikhotvorenii︠a︡
- Armastusest
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1883-03-27 ) 27 March 1883, Reval (Tallinn), Estonia , Russian Empire
- Died
- 25 September 1980 (1980-09-25) (aged 97), Stockholm , Sweden
- Resting place
- Rahumäe Cemetery
- Occupation
- Poet
- Language
- Estonian
- Nationality
- Estonian
- Literary movement
- Siuru , Tarapita
- Spouse
- Carl Hacker ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1902 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1924 ) Artur Adson ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1924 ; died 1977 )
- Children
- Dagmar Stock (1902–1994), Hedda Hacker (1905–1988)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Marie
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Tallinn
- Place of death
- Stockholm
- Occupation
- journalist
- Languages spoken
- French
- Field of work
- poetry
- Image
- Marie Under circa 1903 by Max Meixner of Reval (Tallinn).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1883-03-27
- date of death
- 1980-09-25
- place of burial
- Rahumäe Cemetery
- Commons category
- Marie Under
- member of
- Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Literature
- name in native language
- Marie Under
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Encyclopedic overview
Marie Under (27 March [O.S. 15 March] 1883 – 25 September 1980) was an Estonian poet. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature 16 times in 15 separate years.
Early life
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