Friedrich Puksoo
Estonian librarian; founder of library science in Estonia (1890-1969)
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Friedrich Puksoo was born on January 23, 1890[1], in Naha[2]. He died on October 18, 1969[3], in Tallinn[4]. He worked as a writer[5], librarian[6], historian[7], bibliographer[8], and philatelist[9].
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Raadi cemetery[10]
- Country of citizenship: Estonia[11]
- Occupation: philologist[12]
- Employer: University of Tartu[13]
- Educated at: Imperial University of Dorpat[14], Tartu Governorate Gymnasium[15]
- Member of: Korporatsioon Sakala[16], Learned Estonian Society[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Friedrich Puksoo[19]
- Family name: Puksoo[20]
- Given name: Friedrich[21]
- Described by source: Album academicum universitatis tartuensis[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Estonian[23], Russian[24], German[25]
- Birth name: Friedrich Puksov[26]
FAQs
Where was Friedrich Puksoo born?
Friedrich Puksoo's place of birth was Naha[2].
Where did Friedrich Puksoo die?
Friedrich Puksoo died in Tallinn[4].
What did Friedrich Puksoo do for work?
Friedrich Puksoo worked as a writer[5], librarian[6], historian[7], bibliographer[8], and philatelist[9].
Where did Friedrich Puksoo go to school?
Friedrich Puksoo was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[14] and Tartu Governorate Gymnasium[15].