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Artur Adson

Artur Adson, Estonian poet, playwright, and critic (died 1977)

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Born
February 3, 1889
Died
January 5, 1977
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birth year
1889

About Artur Adson

Artur Adson (3 February [O.S. 22 January] 1889 – 5 January 1977) was an Estonian poet, writer and theatre critic. Artur Adson (3 February 1889 – 5 January 1977) was an Estonian poet, writer and theatre critic. Artur Adson was a surveyor, journalist and theater critic in Estonia and Russia. From 1917 Artur Adson was a member of the Siuru literary movement, which exerted great influence on the Estonian literature. With the Soviet occupation of Estonia Artur Adson and his wife fled into exile to Sweden.

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Artur Adson timeline

  1. Artur Adson (3 February 1889 – 5 January 1977) was an Estonian poet, writer and theatre critic.
  2. From 1917 Artur Adson was a member of the Siuru literary movement, which exerted great influence on the Estonian literature.

The world when Artur Adson was born

Artur Adson was born in 1889. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineEiffel Tower opens for Paris World's Fair
  • Technology milestoneEiffel Tower — world's tallest structure
  • World population~1.49B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBenjamin Harrison
  • U.S. population58.6M

1889 versus 2026

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Measure18892026
Population58.6M341 million

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