Vello Lõugas

1937–1998 (age 61)

Biography

Vello Lõugas (6 April 1937, Suure-Jaani – 21 May 1998 Tallinn) was an Estonian archaeologist.

In 1961 he graduated from Tartu State University.

In 1987 he was one of the founders of Estonian Heritage Society. Since 1995 he was the chief editor of the journal Austrvegr.

His main fields of research were burial mounds (Estonian: kivikalmed) and forthills.

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