Jānis Poruks

Jānis Poruks
Born 13 October 1871
Druviena parish, Livonian Governorate, Russian Empire, (now  Latvia)
Died 25 July 1911
Tartu, Russian Empire (now  Estonia)
Occupation Poet, writer
Nationality Latvian
Genre Poetry
Literary movement Romanticism

Jānis Poruks (13 October 1871 – 25 July 1911), was a Latvian poet and writer could be considered as a founder of the romantic branch of Latvian literature. .[1]

References

  1. "JĀNIS PORUKS. "PĒRĻU ZVEJNIEKS" by Guntis Berelis". kulturaskanons.lv. Retrieved February 1, 2015.