Jan Kaus (born 22 January 1971) is an Estonian writer.

[1] Jan Kaus was born in Aegviidu and studied education and philosophy in Tallinn.

Kaus currently works as poetry and prose writer and publicist.

In addition, he also works as a literary critic, essayist, visual artist, guitarist and translator from English and Finnish.

Jan Kaus is an accurate and shrewd, sometimes sarcastic observer of Estonia, the New Economy and the Internet age.