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Villem Grünthal-Ridala

Authors · folklorist · linguist · literary scholar · man of letters · philologist · translator · university teacher

Estonian poet and linguist (1885–1942)

About Villem Grünthal-Ridala

Villem Grünthal-Ridala, born Wilhelm Grünthal (30 May 1885 in Kuivastu, Muhu, Kreis Ösel, Governorate of Livonia – 16 January 1942 in Helsinki, Finland) was an Estonian poet, translator, linguist and folklorist.

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Born
1885-05-30
Died
1942-01-16
Artist type
Person
Gender
Male
Associated area
Estonia
Active period
1885-05-30 – 1942-01-16

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