Education
Born in Valga, Estonia, he graduated with a degree in mathematics in Tartu before pursuing a career as an author and poet.
Born in Valga, Estonia, he graduated with a degree in mathematics in Tartu before pursuing a career as an author and poet.
The small circle of six poets became known as Arbujad ("Soothsayers") and included Heiti Talvik, Betti Alver, Uku Masing, Bernard Kangro and Kersti Merilaas. Paul Viiding died in Tallinn, Estonia in 1962.
He was a member of the influential group of Estonian poets brought together in 1938 by literary scholar Ants Oras who was greatly influenced by T. South. Eliot.