Literature · Science · 1803–1882
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 26 December 1803 · Died: 25 August 1882 · Age at death: 78
How old was Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald when he died?
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald died aged 78. He was born on 26 December 1803 and died on 25 August 1882.
Estonian physician and writer who created the national epic Kalevipoeg
Did you know?While serving as a city doctor for over forty years, he spent his spare time collecting folk songs to preserve Estonian culture.
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (26 December 1803 – 25 August 1882) was an Estonian writer who is considered to be the father of the national literature for the country. He is the author of Estonian national epic Kalevipoeg.
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- Age at death
- 78
- Years since death
- 144
- Born
- December 26, 1803 · Jõepere manor, Estonia
- Died
- August 25, 1882
- Nationality
- Russian
- Known for
- Literature, Science
Family
- Spouse
- Marie Elisabeth Kreutzwald
- Child
- Friedrich Alexis Kreutzwald
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