Jaan Kross

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As per our current Database, Jaan Kross is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Jaan Kross - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Jaan Kross is 104 years, 2 months and 8 days old. Jaan Kross will celebrate 105rd birthday on a Wednesday 19th of February 2025. Below we countdown to Jaan Kross upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Jaan Kross’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Jaan Kross was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.

About

A twentieth-century Estonian prose writer, he published more than ten novels over the course of his illustrious career. His most famous works include The Czar's Madman, Professor Martens' Departure, and Treading Air.

Before Fame

He began his literary career as a poet. The first volume of Between Three Plagues, one of Kross' famous early prose works, was published in 1970.

Trivia

Most of his literary works fall into the genre of historical fiction and focus on the struggles among Estonians, Russians, and Baltic Germans.

Family Life

With his wife Ellen Niit, he had four children.

Associated With

He was a contemporary of American writer Michael Chabon.

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