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Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald
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Estonian writer, author of the national epic Kalevipoeg (1803–1882)

Also known as: Fr. R. Kreutzwald, Фридрих Рейнхольд Крейцвальд, 프리드리히 라인홀트 크로이츠발트, フリードリヒ・レインホルト・クロイツヴァルト, 弗里德里希·赖因霍尔德·克罗伊茨瓦尔德, Крейцвальд, Фридрих

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Known works

  • The orphan's hand-mill
  • Eesti rahva ennemuistseid jutte (1995)
  • Ma-ilm ja mõnda, mis seal sees leida on (2003)
  • Kreutzwald Virumaa rahvarõivastest
  • Eesti rahva ennemuistsed jutud (1967)