Melanie Rauk (July 25, 1905 – January 25, 1978)[1] was an Estonian teacher and translator.
[2] She was married to Kristjan Kure, a professor and academic official in the Estonian SSR.
[2] From 1946 to 1947, she was a lecturer, associate professor,[2] and head of the department at the Tallinn Polytechnic Institute.
From 1954 to 1977 she taught grammatical theory[8] and was the head of the English department at Tallinn Pedagogical University.
[2] Rauk carried out research on pedagogy and language teaching methodology.