Aleksander Karro
1896–1929 (age 33)
Biography
Aleksander Karro (1896–1929) reported on the world around him with a sharp intellect and a courageous commitment to truth. As a journalist he sought to illuminate the lives of everyday people, giving voice to stories of perseverance and hope.
He was laid to rest at Hiiu-Rahu Cemetery, where journalists and readers alike remember his clarity of mind, his unwavering ethics, and the gentle strength with which he chronicled his era.