Endel Nirk

Endel Nirk (15 December 1925 in Koorküla Parish – 15 April 2018) was an Estonian literary scientist, critic and writer.

In 1949, he graduated from Tartu State University in Estonian philology. After graduating he worked at the editorial board of the newspaper ''Sirp ja Vasar''. Since 1953 he worked at Estonian SSR Academy of Sciences' Language and Literature Institute.

Since 1955 he was a member of Estonian Writers' Union.

Awards: * 2000: Order of the White Star, IV class. Provided by Wikipedia