Betti Alver

Betti Alver
Born
Elisabet Alver

(1906-11-23)23 November 1906
Died19 June 1989(1989-06-19) (aged 82)
Other namesElisabet Talvik
Elisabet Lepik
OccupationPoet
Years active1922–1989
Spouses

Elisabet "Betti" Alver (23 November [O.S. 10 November] 1906 – 19 June 1989), was one of Estonia's most notable poets. She was among the first generation to be educated in schools of an independent Estonia. She went to grammar school in Tartu.