Tiit Aleksejev

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Tiit Aleksejev at the annual Literary Street festival 2021 in Tallinn, Estonia
Tiit Aleksejev in 2018

Tiit Aleksejev (born 6 July 1968) is an Estonian novelist and playwright.[1]

Aleksejev was born in Kohtla-Järve. He studied history at the University of Tartu, and served as a diplomat in France and Belgium.

His

EU Prize for Literature
and was translated into several languages subsequently (e.g. Italian, Hungarian, and Finnish). In 2011, he published a third novel Kindel linn (Stronghold). Palveränd and Kindel linn are the first and second part of what is to become a trilogy.

His first play Leegionärid (Legionaries), about the fallen soldiers of the

St. George's Night Uprising
(1343).

Aleksejev lives in Tallinn.

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