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Revision as of 16:46, 30 December 2005 by Swedenman (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Rummu Jüri (Jüri Rummo; 2 August (21 July) 1856) is the archetypical Estonian folk hero, an outlaw who stole from the rich to give to the poor. Although most noted for his material egalitarianism, in the stories he also pursues other types of equality and justice.
Book about Rummu Jüri
- Andres Ehin, "Rummu Jüri mälestused" ("The Memoirs of Rummu Jüri"; published by Elmatar, 1996)
Film about Rummu Jüri
- "Jüri Rumm" (1994; dir. Jaan Kolberg)