Hendrik Selja
1903–1990 (age 87)
Biography
Hendrik Selja was an agronomist whose research and practical guidance raised the yields of countless Estonian fields. He embraced both scientific study and heartfelt dialogue with farmers to promote sustainable soil care and crop diversity.
His calm counsel lived on in the hearts of growers and neighbors near Peetri cemetery, where he is remembered for fostering a sense of stewardship toward the land.