Hando Runnel
Estonian writer and politician
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Hando Runnel (born 24 November 1938 in Liutsalu, Järva County) is an Estonian poet.[1]

From 1957 to 1962, he studied agronomy at the Estonian Agricultural Academy. From 1966 to 1971, he worked on the editorial board of the journal Looming.[1] Since 1992, he has been the chairman of the governing council of Ilmamaa Publishers.[1] He was the chief editor of the series Eesti mõttelugu'' (Estonian History of Thought).[1]
Awards and recognitions
- Wiedemann Language Award (2024)[2]
- 1st Class of the Order of the National Coat of Arms (2025)[3]