Holger Pukk

1920–1997 (age 77)

Biography

Holger Pukk (also Holger-Feliks Pukk; 14 August 1920 Tallinn – 12 March 1997 Tallinn) was an Estonian children's writer.

During the Second World War, he was a member of the Estonian Rifle Corps. From 1954 to 1974, he was chief editor for the children's magazines Pioneer and Täheke. From 1951 to 1990, he was a member of the CPSU.

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