Liiva Cemetery Explained

Liiva Cemetery (Estonian: Liiva kalmistu) is a cemetery near Ülemiste Lake, Tallinn, Estonia. Its area is 65 ha.[1]

The cemetery was opened in 1935. The cemetery's chapel was also opened in 1935. The chapel was designed by Herbert Johanson. The first burial was politician Hans Martinson.[1]

Burials

Notes and References

  1. Book: Tallinna entsüklopeedia [Encyclopedia of Tallinn]. Volume I (A–M) . 2004 . . 287 . Estonian.
  2. Web site: Dajan Ahmet (1999.a-ni Dajan Ahmetov) (1962–2006) näitleja ja lavastaja. 2019. Haudi: Kalmistute Register. 15 December 2020. et.
  3. Web site: Kaitseliit: Eduard Alver . www.kaitseliit.ee . 11 July 2021. et.
  4. Web site: Tallinna Liiva kalmistu, V, C I, 9-1, 6-kohaline kirstuplats. 2019. Haudi: Kalmistute Register. 15 December 2020. et.
  5. Web site: Kert Kesküla saadeti viimsele teekonnale. Elu24. 5 October 2011. 8 June 2021. et.
  6. Web site: Arnold Meri (1919–2009) sõjaväelane ja poliitik. 2019. Haudi: Kalmistute Register. 15 December 2020. et.
  7. Web site: IV–V Riigikogu liige Marie Reisik. 2019. Haudi: Kalmistute Register. 15 December 2020. et.