Jaan Kaplinski
Sign in to saveEstonian poet, philosopher, translator, politician and culture critic (1941–2021)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 22 January 1941
- Died
- 8 August 2021
- Works
- 50
Top works
- Toinen Eurooppa
- Jäljed allikal
- Titanic
- Valge joon Võrumaa kohale
- Sjunger näktergalen än i Dorpat?
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting
Known for
- The Kaplinski System — himself2011
- Regilaul - Songs of the Ancient Sea2011
- Aken aja liikumisse. Viivi Luik1991
- Christmas in Vigala — Pastor Busch1981
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 137
- Total plays
- 383
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- 2018 ESC/EACTS Guidelines on myocardial revascularization
· 2018 · cited 5,451x
- Dulaglutide and cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes (REWIND): a double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial
· 2019 · cited 2,530x
- 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 1,563x
- Persistent negative effects of pesticides on biodiversity and biological control potential on European farmland
· 2010 · cited 1,250x
- An Invitation to Cultural Psychology
· 2014 · cited 780x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1941-01-22 ) 22 January 1941, Tartu , then part of Estonian SSR , Soviet Union
- Died
- 8 August 2021
- Notable works
- Letter of 40 intellectuals , The Same River
- Notable awards
- Baltic Assembly Prize for Literature, the Arts and Science
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 22 January 1941
- Died
- 8 August 2021
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jaan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Estonia
- Place of birth
- Tartu
- Occupation
- librettist
- Educated at
- University of Tartu
- Employer
- University of Tartu
- Political party
- Social Democratic Party
- Languages spoken
- Estonian
Article
Jaan Kaplinski performing during Tallinn Literature Festival in May 2009 Jaan Kaplinski (22 January 1941 – 8 August 2021) was an Estonian poet, philosopher, politician, and culture critic, known for his focus on global issues and support for left-wing/liberal thinking. He was influenced by Eastern philosophical schools (Taoism and especially Buddhism).
He worked as a translator, editor, and sociologist and as an ecologist at the Tallinn Botanic Garden. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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1941 births2021 deaths20th-century Estonian philosophers20th-century Estonian poets20th-century Estonian translators21st-century Estonian philosophers21st-century Estonian poets21st-century translatorsDeaths from motor neuron diseaseEstonian male poetsEstonian people of Jewish descentHugo Treffner Gymnasium alumni