Jõgeva, Kreis Dorpat, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire
Died
19 June 1989(1989-06-19) (aged 82)
Tartu, Estonia
Other names
Elisabet Talvik Elisabet Lepik
Occupation
Poet
Years active
1922–1989
Spouses
Heiti Talvik,
Mart Lepik
Elisabet "Betti" Alver (23 November [O.S. 10 November] 1906 in Jõgeva – 19 June 1989 in Tartu),[1] was one of Estonia's most notable poets. She was among the first generation to be educated in schools of an independent Estonia. She went to grammar school in Tartu.[2]
The Betti Alver Museum in Jõgeva
^Bédé, Jean Albert; Edgerton, William Benbow (1980). Columbia dictionary of modern European literature By Jean Albert Bédé, William Benbow Edgerton. ISBN 9780231037174. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
^"Estonian Literary Magazine". Archived from the original on 11 September 2010. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
Elisabet "Betti" Alver (23 November [O.S. 10 November] 1906 in Jõgeva – 19 June 1989 in Tartu), was one of Estonia's most notable poets. She was among...
award for literature in 2004 for his short story "The Double", and the BettiAlver award for the best first novel for his work Lohejas pilv (A Dragonish...
1988 – Gladys Spellman, American lawyer and politician (b. 1918) 1989 – BettiAlver, Estonian author and poet (b. 1906) 1990 – George Addes, American trade...
Julia Alvarez (born 1950), Dominican-US poet, novelist and essayist BettiAlver (1906–1989), Estonian poet Moniza Alvi (born 1954), Pakistani-British...
Aderhold, 49, German political scientist, university teacher and politician BettiAlver, 82, Estonian poet Andrey Prokofyev, 30, Soviet Olympic champion track...
1976) 1905 – K. Alvapillai, Sri Lankan civil servant (d. 1979) 1906 – BettiAlver, Estonian author and poet (d. 1989) 1907 – Lars Leksell, Swedish physician...
at the behest of poet and author Ants Oras (1900–1982) and included: BettiAlver (1906–1989), Uku Masing (1909–1985), Mart Raud (1903–1980), Kersti Merilaas...
thriller called Valge kuningriik (The White Kingdom, 2006). It won the BettiAlver literary award for best first novel. His second novel was a work of historical...
University of Life Sciences. Tartu Tartu BettiAlver Museum (et) Biographical House museum dedicated to poet BettiAlver. Jõgeva Jõgeva Jaama 3 B 58°44′48.12″N...
poets became known as Arbujad (Soothsayers) and included Heiti Talvik, BettiAlver, Uku Masing, Bernard Kangro, Kersti Merilaas, Mart Raud, and August Sang...
of the writers group Arbujad (Shaman). The circle included the poet BettiAlver, who married Talvik in 1937. With the occupation of Estonia by the Soviet...
of World War II. The literary group included the young Estonian poets BettiAlver, Bernard Kangro, Uku Masing, Kersti Merilaas, Mart Raud, August Sang...
under protection. Franz Ulrich Theodor Aepinus (1724–1802), physicist BettiAlver (1906–1989), poet Paul Ariste (1905–1990), linguist Kalev Arro (1915–1974)...
Talvo Pabut directed teleplay Trimalhio pidu, adapted from the 1935 BettiAlver penned poem Viletsuse komöödia; and in 1999, he appeared in the Ain Prosa...
productions at the EMA Higher Drama School were in stage performances in BettiAlver's Lugu valgest varesest in 1996, Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's...
"Kuulsused saja aastases Eestis“ , Estonian School in Strasbourg, 2019/2020; BettiAlver poems at Tagaranna Kirjanduspäev, Saaremaa, 2021; Juliette Marchand in...
poets became known as Arbujad ("Soothsayers") and included Heiti Talvik, BettiAlver, Paul Viiding, Mart Raud, Bernard Kangro, August Sang and Kersti Merilaas...
actor Artur Alliksaar (1923–1966) poet August Gailit (1891–1960) writer BettiAlver (1906–1989) poet Ernst Jaakson (1905–1998) diplomat Gustav Ernesaks (1908–1993)...
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