Haljand Udam
Estonian orientalist and translator
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Haljand Udam was an Estonian orientalist and translator. Early life and career Udam was born in Rakvere in 1936 and graduated from Tartu University as a geologist, but soon became interested in Eastern culture, including Ancient Iranian literature. He studied oriental languages in Tashkent university and Moscow State University Initially specializing in Indology, he became interested in traditionalist philosophers like Guénon. In Moscow, Udam defended his candidate's thesis in 1971 . Udam has translated several works from Arabic , Persian , Urdu, Tajik, and other languages into Estonian, including Omar Khayyam's Rubaiyat. He also worked as an editor and contributed to Estonian Encyclopedia .
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