Writing · Novel · Writer · Screenplay
Born Feb 19, 1920 · Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia
Active 1964–2007 · Awards: Herder Prize, Recipient of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 1st Class, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, European of the year, Friedebert Tuglas short story award, Tartu Medal, International Nonino Prize, Coat of Arms of Tallinn
Jaan Kross (February 19, 1920 – December 27, 2007) was an Estonian writer. He won the 1995 International Nonino Prize in Italy.