Jaan Lõo
Jaan Lõo (6 February 1872 Holstre Parish, Viljandi County – 18 February 1939 Tallinn) was an Estonian Supreme Court judge, poet and politician. He was a member of Estonian Constituent Assembly. On 16 December 1919, he resigned his position and he was replaced by Harald Normak.
Jaan Lõo
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- 1872 · Holstre.
- Died
- 1939 · Tallinn.
- Nationality
- Estonia
- Occupation
- poet · politician · lawyer · writer
- Education
- University of Tartu
- Languages
- Estonian
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Born at Holstre in 1872, died in Tallinn in 1939.
Jaan Lõo studied at University of Tartu. The recorded working language is Estonian. Positions recorded include member of the Estonian Constituent Assembly.
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- 1.Eesti kirjanike leksikon. Koostanud Oskar Kruus ja Heino Puhvel. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat 2000, S. 315.
- 2.Toomas Haug: Lisandusi Jaan Lõo elule ja loomingule, in: Keel ja Kirjandus 5/1999, S. 325.
- 3.Vgl. auch Cornelius Hasselblatt: Cherchez la femme or How Gendered Are Estonian Literary Histories and Handbooks?, in: interlitteraria 15/2 [2010], S. 319–321.
- 4.Vgl. Epp Annus, Luule Epner, Ants Järv, Sirje Olesk, Ele Süvalep, Mart Velsker: Eesti kirjanduslugu. Tallinn: Koolibri 2001, S. 184.
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