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Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald

Estonian writer, author of the national epic kalevipoeg (1803–1882).

Born December 26th, 1803 in Jõepere manor.

Died August 25th, 1882 at 78 years old in Tartu.

Occupations
children's writer, collector of fairy tales, physician, physician writer, poet, translator, writer

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle