Kalju Suur
Illustration — Kalju Suur in 1992 Kalju-Hillar Suur (18 February 1928 Tallinn – 13 November 2013) was an Estonian photographer. 1981-1994 he was photoreporter of the newspaper Sirp ja Vasar. He established Tallinn Photo Club and the photographical collective Stodom.
Kalju Suur

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- Born
- 1928 · Tallinn.
- Died
- 2013 · Estonia.
- Nationality
- Estonia · Soviet Union
- Occupation
- photographer
- Honours
- Order of the White Star and 5th Class
- Languages
- Estonian
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Illustration — Kalju Suur in 1992 Kalju-Hillar Suur (18 February 1928 Tallinn – 13 November 2013) was an Estonian photographer. 1981-1994 he was photoreporter of the newspaper Sirp ja Vasar. He established Tallinn Photo Club and the photographical collective Stodom.
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Born at Tallinn in 1928, died in Estonia in 2013.
The recorded working language is Estonian. Work by Kalju Suur is recorded in the collections of Art Museum of Estonia. Distinctions recorded are Order of the White Star, 5th Class.
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