Venda Virit

1923–1992 (age 69)

Biography

Venda Virit (1923-1992) inspired generations as a teacher, nurturing curiosity and resilience among her pupils. Her career spanned decades, during which she championed inclusive education and community engagement.

Placed to rest in Suure-Jaani cemetery, she is remembered for patience, encouragement, and the many students whose lives she quietly shaped.

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