Juhan Smuul was born on February 18, 1922 in Koguva, Island Muhu, Estonia. He was a writer, known for Keskpäevane praam (1967), Metskapten (1971) and Kirjad Sõgedate külast (1966). He was married to Debora Vaarandi, Ita Saks and Ellen Nooda. He died on April 13, 1971 in Tallinn, Estonia, USSR.
