Jaan Kaplinski

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1941 –

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Who is Jaan Kaplinski?

Jaan Kaplinski is an Estonian poet, philosopher, and culture critic. Kaplinski is known for his independent mind, focus on global issues and support for left-wing/liberal thinking. He has been influenced by Eastern philosophical schools.

Kaplinski studied Romance language and linguistics at Tartu University, graduating as a French philologist in 1964, and has worked as a translator, editor, and sociologist, and ecologist in Tallinn Botanic Garden.

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Born
Jan 22, 1941
Tartu
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Education
  • University of Tartu

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on July 23, 2013

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