Pudivere, Lääne-Viru County
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Pudivere is a village in Väike-Maarja Parish
Väike-Maarja Parish
Väike-Maarja Parish is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Lääne-Viru County. It has a population of 5,421 and an area of 457.39 km².-Settlements:Small boroughsKiltsi, Simuna, Väike-MaarjaVillages...

, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...

. It has a population of 41 (as of 1 January 2011).

Pudivere Manor  was established in 1586 by detaching it from neighbouring Võivere
Võivere
Võivere is a village in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. It has a population of 49 .One of the points of the Struve Geodetic Arc is located in Võivere....

 Manor. Until the dispossessing in 1919 it belonged to the owners of Avanduse Manor
Simuna, Estonia
Simuna is a small borough in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. It has a population of 454 .Before 2005 Simuna was the centre of Avanduse Parish which was merged to Väike-Maarja Parish....

 the Bremen family. Since the fire in 1999 the 1896–97 built stylish wooden historicist
Historicism (art)
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 main building is in the ruins.

Estonian writer Eduard Vilde
Eduard Vilde
Eduard Vilde was an Estonian writer and a pioneer of critical realism in Estonian literature.-Works:* Musta mantliga mees...

was born in 1865 as the son of local overseer of Pudivere Manor. In his 100th anniversary in 1965 a memorial stone was opened 1 km east of Pudivere in a place known as Pelgulinn.

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