Died 1886-07-30.
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Lydia Koidula
Lydia Emilie Florentine Jannsen, known by her pen name and sobriquet Lydia Koidula, was an Estonian poet. She is also frequently referred to as Koidulaulik.
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culture · Estonian poet (1843–1886) · poet · translator · journalist · writer · playwright · also Lydia Koidula, Koidula, Lydia Emilie Florence Jannsen, Lydia Emilie Florentine Jannsen
Born 12 December 1843 · Died 30 July 1886 · Q237056
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1873· 1 entry
Married Eduard Michelson, an army physician, and moved to Kronstadt (Russian naval base on an island near St
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1869· 1 entry
An important rallying event of the Estonian clans, two poems were set to music with lyrics by Koidula: Sind Surmani (Till Death) and Mu isamaa on minu arm (My Country is My Love), which became the unofficial anthem durin
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1866· 1 entry
The censorship reforms of 1855 that had given Koidula's father a window to start Postimees were reversed
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1864· 1 entry
Adam Peterson, a farmer, and Johann Köler, a fashionable Estonian portraitist living in Saint Petersburg, had petitioned the emperor for better treatment from the German landowners who ruled the Baltic provinces, equalit
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1850· 1 entry
Where, in 1857, her father Johann Voldemar Jannsen started the first local Estonian language newspaper and where Lydia attended the German-language grammar school
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1843· 1 entry
Born 1843-12-12.
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1816· 1 entry
Began to feel a sense of pride in their nationhood and to aspire to self-determination
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