The Aino Kallas Award (, also the Aino Kallas Translation Award, ) is an award that recognizes Estonian individuals or collectives that have made significant contributions to the development of EstonianâÂÂFinnish cultural relations.
The award is named after the FinnishâÂÂEstonian author Aino Kallas (1878âÂÂ1956), and it was established in 2004. The award is conferred by the Finnish Estonian Foundation ().
Recipients
- 2005: Kulle Raig, journalist
- 2006: Sirje Olesk, literary scholar
- 2009: Rein Veidemann, literary scholar
- Maimu Berg, writer, critic, translator, and journalist
- 2013: , journalist
- 2014: Margit Kuusk, language teacher
- 2015: Piret Saluri, translator
- 2016: Järvi Lipasti, philologist
- 2017: Ekke Väli, sculptor
- 2018: , social scientist
- 2019: , organist
- 2020: , translator
- 2021:
- 2022: Ivar Heinmaa, cinematographer and director
- 2023: Viia Väli, language teacher and translator
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