Eduard Hasselblatt

1820–1889 (age 69)

linguist/folklorist

Biography

Eduard Hasselblatt, born 1820, was a linguist and folklorist whose curiosity for language and tradition helped document the voices of rural life and keep local stories alive.

His scholarship and respect for diverse customs remained a testament to his belief in shared heritage until his passing in 1889, and his remains lie in Kambja Cemetery.