Feliks Soha

1930–2010 (age 80)

Biography

Feliks Soha translated works that opened the world to Estonian readers, ensuring that literature, ideas, and voices from afar resonated with care in his native tongue. His linguistic precision and deep appreciation of nuance made every text accessible and graceful.

Colleagues remember him as a generous mentor who believed that translation was an act of bridge-building, and his quiet dedication continues to inspire translators today.

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