Deaths in the 1960s

Aleksander Jaanus

1904–1960 (age 56)

Metsakalmistu

Jaan Ivand

1896–1964 (age 68)

Metsakalmistu

August Kingo

1894–1965 (age 71)

Metsakalmistu

Nikolai Goldschmidt

1900–1964 (age 64)

Metsakalmistu

Anna-Maria Tamm

1880–1964 (age 84)

Metsakalmistu

Alfred Mäll

1907–1967 (age 60)

Metsakalmistu

Roman Kuul

1897–1962 (age 65)

Metsakalmistu

Karl Oole

1907–1961 (age 54)

Metsakalmistu

Jaak Vendla

1893–1969 (age 76)

Metsakalmistu

Evald Möls

1905–1964 (age 59)

Metsakalmistu

Geologist Evald Möls advanced Estonia’s geological understanding through dedicated study during a formative period.

Päären Raudvee

1906–1964 (age 58)

Metsakalmistu

Evald Turgan

1909–1961 (age 52)

Metsakalmistu

Violinist Evald Turgan inspired Estonian audiences with his dedicated musicianship.

Jaan Aksel

1893–1964 (age 71)

Hiiu-Rahu Cemetery

Arnold Süvalep

1888–1968 (age 80)

Hiiu-Rahu Cemetery

Politician Arnold Süvalep committed himself to Estonian public service during critical decades.

Arthur Väkram

1905–1964 (age 59)

Hiiu-Rahu Cemetery

Bernhard Haab

1908–1967 (age 59)

Hiiu-Rahu Cemetery

Publisher Bernhard Haab enriched Estonian cultural life by championing books and scholarship.

Anatoli Tihane

1900–1967 (age 67)

Metsakalmistu

Adolf Lõhmus

1894–1969 (age 75)

Metsakalmistu

Politician Adolf Lõhmus devoted himself to advancing Estonia’s governance in challenging times.

Uno Tölpus

1928–1964 (age 36)

Metsakalmistu

Algus Raadik

1906–1964 (age 58)

Metsakalmistu

Military personnel Algus Raadik served Estonia with dedication during consequential years.

Adam Randalu

1890–1966 (age 76)

Metsakalmistu

Osvald Vahtra

1893–1965 (age 72)

Metsakalmistu

Civil servant Osvald Vahtra upheld Estonia’s governance through dedicated administrative work.

Rudolf Vester

1909–1963 (age 54)

Metsakalmistu

Eduard Visnapuu

1895–1969 (age 74)

Metsakalmistu

Poet Eduard Visnapuu articulated Estonia’s hopes and struggles through enduring verse.

Paul Öpik

1888–1967 (age 79)

Metsakalmistu

Aleksander Resev

1905–1969 (age 64)

Metsakalmistu

Politician Aleksander Resev devoted himself to serving Estonia during a critical era.

August Vaga

1893–1960 (age 67)

Maarja Cemetery

Hans Silbermann

1886–1960 (age 74)

Maarja Cemetery

Physician Hans Silbermann dedicated his life to providing compassionate medical care.

Felix Kotta

1910–1963 (age 53)

Maarja Cemetery

Heinrich Luiga

1900–1961 (age 61)

Maarja Cemetery

Heinrich Luiga was a respected lawyer whose calm intellect anchored the communities he served.

Boris Torpan

1910–1967 (age 57)

Metsakalmistu

Enna Maripuu

1909–1967 (age 58)

Metsakalmistu

Enna Maripuu was a singer whose warm presence and heartfelt performances linger in the memories of listeners.

Hans Ahven

1883–1965 (age 82)

Metsakalmistu

Kaljo Raag

1892–1967 (age 75)

Metsakalmistu

Kaljo Raag was a singer of disciplined artistry who inspired audiences and colleagues alike.

Maria Türk

1892–1968 (age 76)

Metsakalmistu

Rein Volt

1894–1965 (age 71)

Metsakalmistu

Rein Volt was an amateur wrestler whose determined spirit and mentorship left a lasting impression.

Viktor Parre

1894–1967 (age 73)

Metsakalmistu

Nikolai Root

1870–1960 (age 90)

Metsakalmistu

Nikolai Root was an artist whose thoughtful compositions continue to invite contemplation.

Juhan Zeiger

1897–1969 (age 72)

Metsakalmistu

Toomas Kitsing

1939–1968 (age 29)

Metsakalmistu

Toomas Kitsing was an athletics competitor celebrated for his disciplined pursuit of excellence.

Riho Järvi

1911–1965 (age 54)

Metsakalmistu

Johannes Kuusemets

1900–1968 (age 68)

Metsakalmistu

Johannes Kuusemets was a double-bassist whose attentive musicianship enriched every ensemble.

Salme Peetson

1885–1967 (age 82)

Metsakalmistu

Edgar Kolmpere

1897–1961 (age 64)

Rahumäe Cemetery

Edgar Kolmpere was a police officer remembered for his calm integrity in service.

Eduard Kõppo

1894–1966 (age 72)

Rahumäe Cemetery

Jakob Miil

1888–1964 (age 76)

Rahumäe Cemetery

Jakob Miil was an amateur wrestler whose perseverance and mentorship shaped younger athletes.

Karl Noormägi

1877–1967 (age 90)

Rahumäe Cemetery

Julius Keller

1899–1967 (age 68)

Maarja Cemetery

Julius Keller was a cleric devoted to guiding his community with compassion and calm strength.

Otto-Rudolf Pärlin

1887–1964 (age 77)

Maarja Cemetery

Richard Kurvits

1909–1967 (age 58)

Maarja Cemetery

Richard Kurvits served his nation as a committed civil servant during challenging times.