Aarne Pung
1909–1994 (age 85)
Biography
Aarne Pung devoted his life to zootechnics, guiding livestock breeding programs that strengthened Estonia's agricultural base through decades of change. His calm leadership and meticulous approach to animal health improved the productivity of both private farms and state cooperatives.
He took pride in training younger specialists and ensuring that the community around Metsakalmistu remembered the value of responsible animal husbandry, leaving a legacy of care and practical wisdom.