Preceded by Eldar Efendijev Preceded by Rein Loik Name Paul-Eerik Rummo Education University of Tartu | Prime Minister Mart Laar Spouse(s) Viiu Harm Role Poet Succeeded by Urve Palo | |
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Prime Minister Juhan Parts
Andrus Ansip Born 19 January 1942 (age 82)
Tallinn, Estonia ( 1942-01-19 ) Similar People Kersti Merilaas, Leelo Tungal, Julius Oengo, William Shakespeare, Erika Esop | ||
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Paul-Eerik Rummo (born January 19, 1942) is an Estonian poet and politician and a former Estonian Minister of Culture and Education, as well as former Estonian Minister of Population Affairs.
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Rummo was born in Tallinn, the son of Estonian writer Paul Rummo. Paul-Eerik studied literature in Tartu University, which he graduated in 1965. Rummo has worked in Estonian theatres.
Paul-Eerik Rummo is married to an actress and writer Viiu Harm.
Legacy
In the novel Purge (in Finnish Puhdistus) by Sofi Oksanen, Rummo's poetry becomes a symbol of resistance against Russification in Estonia, sprinkled throughout the narrative.
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