19th-century Estonian people
Adam Johann von Krusenstern
Adam Johann Ritter von Krusenstern, was an admiral and explorer, who led the first Russian circumnavigation of the globe.
Adam Johann Ritter von Krusenstern, was an admiral and explorer, who led the first Russian circumnavigation of the globe.
Alexander von Benckendorff
Count Alexander von Benckendorff, (граф Александр Христофорович Бенкендорф, Aleksandr Khristoforovich Benkendorf, or 1783 – ) was a Russian Infantry General and statesman, Adjutant General...
Count Alexander von Benckendorff, (граф Александр Христофорович Бенкендорф, Aleksandr Khristoforovich Benkendorf, or 1783 – ) was a Russian Infantry General and statesman, Adjutant General...
Amandus Adamson
Amandus Heinrich Adamson (12 November 1855, Uuga-Rätsepa, near Paldiski – 26 June 1929, Paldiski) was an Estonian sculptor and painter.
Amandus Heinrich Adamson (12 November 1855, Uuga-Rätsepa, near Paldiski – 26 June 1929, Paldiski) was an Estonian sculptor and painter.
Ants Lauter
Ants Lauter ( in Veski, Velise Parish, Läänemaa – 30 October 1973 in Tallinn) was an Estonian actor, theatre director and pedagogue.
Ants Lauter ( in Veski, Velise Parish, Läänemaa – 30 October 1973 in Tallinn) was an Estonian actor, theatre director and pedagogue.
Bernhard Gregory
Bernhard Gregory (10 April 1879, Reval (Tallinn) – 2 February 1939, Berlin) was a German chess master.
Bernhard Gregory (10 April 1879, Reval (Tallinn) – 2 February 1939, Berlin) was a German chess master.
Eduard Magnus Jakobson
Eduard Magnus Jakobson (February 5, 1847 Torma Parish, Jõgeva County, Livonia – July 2, 1903 Tallinn, Estonia) was an Estonian wood engraver and a Baptist missionary.
Eduard Magnus Jakobson (February 5, 1847 Torma Parish, Jõgeva County, Livonia – July 2, 1903 Tallinn, Estonia) was an Estonian wood engraver and a Baptist missionary.
Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen
Fabian Gottlieb Thaddeus von Bellingshausen was an officer in the Imperial Russian Navy, cartographer and explorer, who ultimately rose to the rank of Admiral.
Fabian Gottlieb Thaddeus von Bellingshausen was an officer in the Imperial Russian Navy, cartographer and explorer, who ultimately rose to the rank of Admiral.
Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann
Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann was a German-Swedish linguist who researched Uralic languages, mostly Estonian.
Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann was a German-Swedish linguist who researched Uralic languages, mostly Estonian.
Friedrich Amelung
Friedrich Ludwig Balthasar Amelung (23 March 1842 – 22 March 1909) was a Baltic German chess player, endgame composer, and journalist.
Friedrich Ludwig Balthasar Amelung (23 March 1842 – 22 March 1909) was a Baltic German chess player, endgame composer, and journalist.
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald was an Estonian writer active in Livonia, Russian Empire, who is considered to be the father of Estonia's national literature.
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald was an Estonian writer active in Livonia, Russian Empire, who is considered to be the father of Estonia's national literature.
Friedrich Wilhelm von Buxhoeveden
Friedrich Wilhelm Count von Buxhoevden was born in Muhu, now in Saare County, Estonia.
Friedrich Wilhelm Count von Buxhoevden was born in Muhu, now in Saare County, Estonia.
Karl Ernst von Baer
Karl Ernst Ritter von Baer, Edler von Huthorn also known in Russia as Karl Maksimovich Baer was an Estonian naturalist, biologist, geologist, meteorologist, geographer, a founding father o...
Karl Ernst Ritter von Baer, Edler von Huthorn also known in Russia as Karl Maksimovich Baer was an Estonian naturalist, biologist, geologist, meteorologist, geographer, a founding father o...
Kristjan Jaak Peterson
Kristjan Jaak Peterson (, Riga -, Riga) also known as Christian Jacob Petersohn, was an Estonian poet, commonly regarded as a herald of Estonian national literature and the founder of modern Est...
Kristjan Jaak Peterson (, Riga -, Riga) also known as Christian Jacob Petersohn, was an Estonian poet, commonly regarded as a herald of Estonian national literature and the founder of modern Est...
Lionel Kieseritzky
Lionel Adalbert Bagration Felix Kieseritzky was a 19th-century chess master, famous primarily for a game he lost against Adolf Anderssen, which because of its brilliance was named "The Immortal ...
Lionel Adalbert Bagration Felix Kieseritzky was a 19th-century chess master, famous primarily for a game he lost against Adolf Anderssen, which because of its brilliance was named "The Immortal ...
Mihkel Veske
Mihkel Veske was an Estonian poet and linguist.
Mihkel Veske was an Estonian poet and linguist.
Miina Härma
Miina Härma was a widely-recognised Estonian composer.
Miina Härma was a widely-recognised Estonian composer.
Otto Wilhelm Masing
Otto Wilhelm Masing (1763 in Lohusuu – 1832 in Äksi) was a prominent early estophile and a major advocate of peasant rights, especially peasant education.
Otto Wilhelm Masing (1763 in Lohusuu – 1832 in Äksi) was a prominent early estophile and a major advocate of peasant rights, especially peasant education.
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