Leelo Tungal

Summary

Leelo Tungal is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Tallinn^[2]. She was born on June 22, 1947^[3]. She worked as a poet^[4], translator^[5], librettist^[6], journalist^[7], and children's writer^[8]. She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Tallinn^[2], Leelo Tungal…
• Leelo Tungal was born on June 22, 1947^[3].
• Among Leelo Tungal's spouses was Raimo Kangro^[10].
• A child of Leelo Tungal was Maarja Kangro^[11].
• A child of Leelo Tungal was Kirke Kangro^[12].
• A child of Leelo Tungal was Anna-Magdaleena Kangro^[13].
• Leelo Tungal held citizenship in Soviet Union^[14].
• Leelo Tungal held citizenship in Estonia^[15].
• Leelo Tungal worked as a poet^[4].
• Leelo Tungal's professions included translator^[5].
• Leelo Tungal's professions included librettist^[6].
• Leelo Tungal worked as a journalist^[7].
• Leelo Tungal's professions included children's writer^[8].
• Leelo Tungal worked as a prose writer^[16].
• Leelo Tungal's field of work was poetry^[17].
• Leelo Tungal received the Order of the White Star, 4th Class^[18].
• Leelo Tungal received the Wiedemann Language Award^[19].
• Leelo Tungal received the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd Class^[20].
• Leelo Tungal received the Coat of Arms of Tallinn^[21].
• Leelo Tungal is recorded as female^[22].
• Leelo Tungal's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Leelo Tungal's Commons category is recorded as Leelo Tungal^[24].
• Leelo Tungal's family name is recorded as Tungal^[25].
• Leelo Tungal's given name is recorded as Leelo^[26].
• Leelo Tungal's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian^[27].

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Origins and Family

Leelo Tungal was born in Tallinn^[2]. She was born on June 22, 1947^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], translator^[5], librettist^[6], journalist^[7], children's writer^[8], and prose writer^[16]. Leelo Tungal's field of work was poetry^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class^[18], a grade of an order^[28], in Estonia^[29], founded in 1936^[30]; Wiedemann Language Award^[19], a literary award^[31], in Estonia^[32], founded in 1989^[33]; Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd Class^[20], a grade of an order^[34], in Estonia^[35], founded in 1936^[36]; and Coat of Arms of Tallinn^[21], a medallion^[37], in Estonia^[38].

Personal Life

Among Leelo Tungal's spouses was Raimo Kangro^[10]. Children include Maarja Kangro^[11], a poet^[39], b. 1973^[40], of Soviet Union^[41], awarded the Friedebert Tuglas short story award^[42], specialised in poetry^[43]; Kirke Kangro^[12], an artist^[44], b. 1975^[45], of Estonia^[46]; and Anna-Magdaleena Kangro^[13], a translator^[47], b. 1979^[48], of Estonia^[49].

Why It Matters

Leelo Tungal has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

FAQs

Where was Leelo Tungal born?

Born in Tallinn^[2], Leelo Tungal…

Who was Leelo Tungal married to?

Leelo Tungal's spouses include Raimo Kangro^[10].

What did Leelo Tungal do for work?

Leelo Tungal worked as poet^[4], translator^[5], librettist^[6], journalist^[7], and children's writer^[8].

What awards did Leelo Tungal receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class^[18], Wiedemann Language Award^[19], Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd Class^[20], and Coat of Arms of Tallinn^[21].