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Nationality
  
Estonian

Education
  
University of Tartu

Name
  
Teodor Lippmaa


Alma mater
  
University of Tartu

Institutions
  
Fields
  
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Born
  
17 November 1892Riga, Russian Empire (
1892-11-17
)

Died
  
January 27, 1943, Tartu, Estonia

Teodor Lippmaa (17 November 1892 in Riga – 27 January 1943 in Tartu) was a noted Estonian botanist. He was the president of the Estonian Naturalists' Society in 1939–1942.

There is a monument honoring him in Tartu where he lived for much of his life. It was erected in 1982.

Lippmaa is buried at the Rahumäe cemetery in Tallinn. He was the father of Endel Lippmaa, also a well-known scientist.

References

Teodor Lippmaa Wikipedia


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