Ilmar Talve

Ilmar-Aleksander Talve (until 1936 Thalfeldt; 17 January 1919 Mga, Ingria – 21 April 2007 Turku) was an Estonian writer and ethnologist. He worked primarily in Sweden and Finland.[1]

In 1943, he fled to Finland and there he joined with Finnish Infantry Regiment 200.[1]

From 1946, he was a member of literary grouping Tuulisui.[1]

Since 1959, he taught at the University of Turku and in 1986 became a professor emeritus.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d Vabar, Sven. "Ilmar Talve". Estonian Writers’ Online Dictionary. Retrieved 18 March 2021.