Adelaida Lemberg (a.k.a. Adelaide Lemberg, February 24, 1904 – September 25, 1986) was an Estonian journalist and translator.[1][2]
Early life and education
Adelaida Lemberg was born in Kuressaare, Estonia.[3] From 1923 to 1929, she studied English philology at the University of Tartu.
Career
In 1944, Lemberg fled to Sweden. From 1949 to 1953 and from 1960 to 1975, she was the managing editor of the newspaper Teataja.[4] From 1953 to 1960, she was a member of the editorial board of the Estonian-language programs of the Voice of America in Munich.[5]
Lemberg was elected to the Estonian Committee (Estonian: Eesti Komitee) in 1966, 1968, and 1970. She died in Stockholm in 1986.[4][6]
References
- ^ Kruus, Oskar; Puhvel, Heino (2000). Eesti kirjanike leksikon. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat. p. 282.
- ^ Tônso, Vello (1996). Sünnipäevade kalender. Tallinn: Eesti Entsüklopeediakirjastus. p. 24.
- ^ Allik, Helgi (2003). Saarlaste kirjarahvast. Kuressaare: Author. p. 38.
- ^ a b "Ajakirjanik A. Lemberg surnud". Meie Elu. No. 43. October 23, 1986. p. 8. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
- ^ Heikkilä, Pauli (2022). Estonia as a Captive Nation: International Cooperation in Exile within the Assembly of Captive European Nations, 1954–1972. Paderborn: Brill Schöningh. pp. 149ff.
- ^ "Tuntud saarlased". Meie maa. No. 26. February 1, 2014. p. 10. Retrieved February 14, 2025.