Alexander Pilar

About

Alexander Pilar was born on August 9, 1912, in Sevastopol, Russia, as the son of a Czarist army officer. He was descended from the famous Baltic German family of Pilar, which held significant influence in Baltic regions. He became an established artist and cultural contributor in Estonia during the 20th century. His work and legacy are documented in Estonian cultural archives and regional historical records. He lived until 1989, witnessing major geopolitical shifts in Eastern Europe throughout his lifetime.