Timotheus Eberhard von Bock (1787-1836), about whom Jaan Kross has written one of his most well-known novels, The Czar's Madman, lived at Võisiku manor.
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The plant was thought to have originated from a seedling selected by landscape gardener Neil Breslin of Camberwell, Victoria.
He decided against it, but the poem does appear in MGM's film about Heydrich, Hitler's Madman (1943).
The castle figures in the novel The Czar's Spy, by William Le Queux, where it is a terrifying prison held by the Russians who occupy Finland.