Ain Kalmus

Ain Kalmus (given name Evald Mänd; 8 June 1906 Emmaste Parish, Hiiu County – 15 November 2001) was an Estonian writer and theologian.[1]

From 1925 to 1929, he studied at the Baptist Evangelical Seminary at Keila. After that he finished Andover Newton Theological School (USA), defending his master's thesis. After returning from USA, he worked as a Baptist minister in Tartu and Soutern Estonia, later also as a pastor in Tallinn. In 1944, he escaped to Sweden and in 1946, to USA.[1]

Works
  • 1942: novel "Soolased tuuled" ('Salty Winds')
  • 1945: novel "Öö tuli liiga vara" ('Night Came Too Early')
  • 1948: novel "Hingemaa" ('Land of Spirits')
  • 1950: novel "Prohvet" ('Prophet', or 'The Unfaithful')
  • 1969: novel "Juudas" ('Judas')

References
  1. Vabar, Sven. "Ain Kalmus". sisu.ut.ee. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
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