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Udo Uibo (born 5 May 1956 in Viljandi) is an Estonian literary critic, editor, translator and lexicographer. [1]

From 1997 until 2005, he was the chief editor of Looming .[ citation needed ]

In 2001, he was awarded with Order of the White Star, V class. [2]

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References

  1. "Eesti biograafiline andmebaas ISIK". www2.kirmus.ee. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  2. "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Udo Uibo". www.president.ee. Retrieved 6 April 2021.