Liiva Cemetery
Liiva Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Tallinn, Estonia. It holds historical monument status. Wikidata records 46 notable interments here, including Juhan Kikas, Arnold Meri, Rein Aun.
At a glance
| Location | Tallinn, Estonia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 59.37670, 24.72966 (source: Wikidata) |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Heritage status | historical monument |
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Notable interments
46 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 46, or take the JSON record.
- Juhan Kikas (1892–1944), sport cyclist, weightlifter
- Arnold Meri (1919–2009), military personnel, politician, military officer
- Rein Aun (1940–1995), athletics competitor, sportsperson
- Evald Tipner (1906–1947), association football player, ice hockey player, bandy player
- Marie Reisik (1887–1941), teacher, politician, pedagogue
- Richard Kuremaa (1912–1991), association football player
- Richard Kuremaa (1912–1991), association football player
- Herbert Johanson (1884–1964), architect
- Aarne Üksküla (1937–2017), actor, pedagogue, university teacher
- Ardi Liives (1929–1992), writer
- Johannes-Andreas Hanni (1957–1982), serial killer, criminal
- Vladimir Hütt (1936–1997), physicist, university teacher, philosopher
- Elga Mark-Kurik (1928–2016), geologist, paleontologist
- Anto Raukas (1935–2021), geologist, athlete, university teacher
- Marie Heiberg (1890–1942), writer, poet
- Karl Kõiv (1894–1974), weightlifter
- Dajan Ahmet (1962–2006), actor, writer, theatre director
- Avo Paistik (1936–2013), screenwriter, animator, painter
- Aleksander Promet (1879–1938), painter, caricaturist, printmaker
- Ernst Rull (1894–1986), sport shooter
- Julius Kaljo (1910–1954), association football player
- Kalju Jurkatamm (1941–2024), athletics competitor, hurdler, sportsperson
- Olav Anton (1954–2022), politician, electrical engineer
- Edmund Karp (1913–2000), association football player
- Jacob Linzbach (1874–1953), computer scientist, mathematician, linguist
Common questions
Where is Liiva Cemetery?
Liiva Cemetery is in Tallinn, Estonia, at coordinates 59.3767, 24.7297.
Who is buried at Liiva Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 46 notable interments at Liiva Cemetery, including Juhan Kikas, Arnold Meri, Rein Aun, Evald Tipner, Marie Reisik.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q14955080 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)