Is Jaan Kross A-List?

Begins Publishing Poetry

Kross begins his career, publishing his initial poetry. It marks a stepping stone for his literary career.

Publishes "The Impaler"

Kross begins publishing successful novels. Begins establishing a reputation.

International Recognition

Kross earns international attention and praise. Translates into some book sales.

Multiple Nobel Nominations

Kross is nominated for the Nobel Prize multiple times. He is still quite impactful, but does not win.

Kross's Death

Kross passes away at 87. Is rememberd as one of Estonia's best.

Important Estonian Author

Kross is rememberd as a key author in Estonia. His works are less known outside the country.