Ira Lember

Lember was born in Tallinn on 21 May 1926.^[1] Lember studied at the Tallinn French School.^[2]

She became a freelance writer in 1974, and became a member of the Estonian Writers' Union in 1984. Throughout her career she published a number of books, including Jannu (1969), and the 2006 autobiography The Golden Kaleidoscope.^[3]

In 2017 she was awarded the Order of the White Star, Fifth Class.^[4]

Lember died on 1 August 2025, at the age of 99.^[5]