Ralf Parve
Appearance
Ralf Parve (until 1978 Ralf Perman; 25 June 1919 in Rakvere – 29 April 2011 in Tallinn) was an Estonian writer. He was used several pseudonyms: Nähvits, Mart Raju, Rahula Pärn; SMERSh and KGB agent name Peiker.[1]
In 1940s he was an editor for youth journal Pioneer. During World War II, he was mobilized into Red Army. From 1951 he was a professional author.[1]
From 1947 to 1989 he was a member of CPSU. From 1945 he was a member of Estonian Writers' Union.[1]
His spouse was the writer Lilli Promet.[1]
He died in Tallinn and he is buried in Metsakalmistu Cemetery.[1]
Selected works
- 1958: poetry collection "Avatud värav" ('The Open Gate')
- 1964: poetry collection "Lüüriline stenogramm" ('Lyrical Shorthand')
- 1969: selection "Tuulenooled" ('Wind-arrows')
References
Categories:
- 1919 births
- 2011 deaths
- People from Rakvere
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union members
- Estonian male poets
- Estonian dramatists and playwrights
- 20th-century Estonian writers
- 21st-century Estonian writers
- Soviet writers
- Soviet poets
- 8th Estonian Rifle Corps personnel
- Honoured Writers of the Estonian SSR
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Star