Deaths in the 2010s
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Vello Volt
1928–2014 (age 86)
Rahumäe Cemetery
Vello Volt was an Estonian economist whose work contributed to economic understanding and analysis.
Siim Poll
1965–2014 (age 49)
Rahumäe Cemetery
Siim Poll was a gifted pianist celebrated for expressive performances and his encouragement of young musicians.
Aime Vassila
1939–2018 (age 79)
Rahumäe Cemetery
Aime Vassila was a steadfast blood donor whose generosity supported countless patients.
Kersti Pukk
1948–2011 (age 63)
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Kersti Pukk was an Estonian textile artist known for her creative contributions to the arts.
Kalju Kenk
1940–2015 (age 75)
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Kalju Kenk was a mathematician treasured for his calm intellect and dedication to fostering curiosity.
Ülo Tedre
1928–2015 (age 87)
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Uno Liiv
1930–2015 (age 85)
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Uno Liiv was a sprinter who represented his community with speed, discipline, and sportsmanship.
Ela-Heigi Martis
1939–2015 (age 76)
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Ela-Heigi Martis was an Estonian museologist dedicated to cultural preservation and heritage.
Tarmo Riga
1971–2015 (age 44)
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Tarmo Riga was a mountaineer who shared both the challenges and wonders of high places with others.
Mati Soomre
1944–2015 (age 71)
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Mati Soomre was an esteemed translator whose work connected cultures through language.
Peedu Ojamaa
1933–2014 (age 81)
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Peedu Ojamaa was a film director noted for his sensitive storytelling and encouragement of honest cinematic voices.
Erich Rannat
1928–2012 (age 84)
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Erich Rannat was a respected engineer whose technical expertise shaped his professional legacy.
Hans-Davis Viirmaa
1931–2010 (age 79)
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Hans-Davis Viirmaa was a coach remembered for steady guidance rooted in effort and mutual respect.
Heinu Koitel
1937–2010 (age 73)
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Heinu Koitel was an influential legal scholar whose work advanced Estonian jurisprudence.
Hele-Mai Räni
1931–2017 (age 86)
Rahumäe Cemetery
Hele-Mai Räni devoted herself to steady technological advancement and mentoring the next generation of Estonian enginee...
Ilmar Aluvee
1969–2013 (age 44)
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Ilmar Pärtelpoeg
1926–2013 (age 87)
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Ivo Lill
1953–2019 (age 66)
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Ivo Lill was a glass artist whose bold compositions and generous spirit deepened appreciation for the medium at home and...
John Tungal
1924–2010 (age 86)
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John Tungal was a devoted choir director whose musical leadership enriched his community.
Jüri Männiste
1938–2012 (age 74)
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Surgeon Jüri Männiste combined technical skill with compassionate care while nurturing the next generation of physicia...
Kaljo-Mihkel Johannes
1929–2010 (age 81)
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Kaljo-Mihkel Johannes was an avid hiker whose passion for nature inspired those around him.
Kalle Männama
1953–2011 (age 58)
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Cyclist Kalle Männama inspired teammates and young athletes with his dedication to training and sportsmanship.
Kiira Kahn
1932–2012 (age 80)
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Kiira Kahn was a respected journalist whose work informed and engaged her readers.
Kuulo Vimmsaare
1921–2013 (age 92)
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Philosopher Kuulo Vimmsaare encouraged generations of students to engage deeply with ethical and existential questions.
Leida Sibul
1920–2012 (age 92)
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Leida Sibul was a gifted singer whose voice brought joy and beauty to audiences.
Leo Villand
1928–2010 (age 82)
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Leo Villand was a dedicated teacher whose commitment to education shaped many lives.
Lia Rajandi
1929–2014 (age 85)
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Teacher Lia Rajandi devoted her career to nurturing curiosity and responsible citizenship among her students.
Mall Krigul
1930–2013 (age 83)
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Architect Mall Krigul shaped built spaces with clarity and care, emphasizing harmony between function and human experien...
Vello Mäeots
1940–2015 (age 75)
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Singer Vello Mäeots shared a resonant voice and unwavering commitment to nurturing Estonia's vocal traditions.
Ene Pikk
1925–2015 (age 90)
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Heino Sampu
1932–2015 (age 83)
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Heino Sampu was an esteemed artist known for evocative landscapes and lifelong dedication to Estonian art.
Valentina Hein
1921–2015 (age 94)
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Mati Brauer
1945–2015 (age 70)
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Kalju Kurepõld
1937–2010 (age 73)
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Kalju Kurepõld was a celebrated cinematographer whose visual storytelling remains influential.
Anne Metsala
1934–2015 (age 81)
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Ly Ranne
1964–2010 (age 46)
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Ly Ranne was a graceful model admired for her poise and encouragement of emerging talent.
Enn Tomson
1941–2015 (age 74)
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Otto Kuusik
1930–2016 (age 86)
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Otto Kuusik was a journalist whose integrity and thoughtful reporting deeply served his community.
Ines Rannap
1930–2016 (age 86)
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Ressi Kaera
1923–2016 (age 93)
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Ressi Kaera was an art historian whose careful scholarship preserved Estonia's cultural heritage.
Ülo Emmus
1947–2016 (age 69)
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Endel Valk-Falk
1932–2019 (age 87)
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Endel Valk-Falk was a beloved professor celebrated for his mentorship and scholarly rigor.
Juta Kruusimägi
1930–2019 (age 89)
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Juta Kruusimägi was an architect who designed thoughtful spaces that honored community and context.
Heino Raieste
1928–2018 (age 90)
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Uno Maasikas
1931–2019 (age 88)
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Ellen Tamm
1927–2018 (age 91)
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Ellen Tamm was an artist known for thoughtful work that celebrated nature and human experience.
Elo-Reet Järv
1939–2018 (age 79)
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Harri Kelder
1928–2013 (age 85)
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Harri Kelder was a devoted head teacher whose steady leadership nurtured generations of students.
Aare Soome
1937–2014 (age 77)
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Naftoli Bassel
1932–2016 (age 84)
Rahumäe Cemetery
Naftoli Bassel was a literary scholar whose thoughtful work enriched the cultural life of his community.