
Aadu is an
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and t ...
n male
given name.
Variants include Aado and
Ado. All these names are variants of the names
Adam
Adam; el, Ἀδάμ, Adám; la, Adam is the name given in Genesis 1-5 to the first human. Beyond its use as the name of the first man, ''adam'' is also used in the Bible as a pronoun, individually as "a human" and in a collective sense as " ...
and
Adolf
Adolf (also spelt Adolph or Adolphe, Adolfo and when Latinised Adolphus) is a given name used in German-speaking countries, Scandinavia, the Netherlands and Flanders, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Latin America and to a lesser extent in var ...
.
Some of the known bearers of this name are:
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Aadu Birk or Ado Birk (1883–1942), Estonian politician and Prime Minister of Estonia
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Aadu Hint
Aadu Hint (birthname Adolf Edmund Hint; 10 January 1910, Külasema, Muhu Island – 26 October 1989, Tallinn) was an Estonian writer. Most of his books are related to dwellers, who are living on Estonian islands.
After studying in Lümanda and Ku ...
(1910–1989), Estonian writer
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Aadu Luukas
Aadu Luukas (24 September 1939, in Tallinn – 7 October 2006, in Viimsi) was an Estonian businesspeople and sport personnel.
Since 1992, he was the head of the company AS Pakterminal.
Since 1997, he was the president of Estonian Volleyball Feder ...
(1939–2006), Estonian businessman
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Aadu Lüüs
Aadu Lüüs (also Ado Lüüs; 17 November 1878 Vana-Antsla Rural Municipality, Võru County – 12 February 1967 Stockholm) was an Estonian pediatrician, medical scientist. He was the first Estonian pediatrician-scientist.
In 1907 he graduated ...
(1878–1967), Estonian pediatrician and medical scientist
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Aadu Must
Aadu Must (25 March 1951 – 20 July 2023) was an Estonian historian and politician. He was a member of the XI, XII, XIII and XIV Riigikogu.
Life and career
Aadu Must was born in Pärnu on 25 March 1951. In 1985 he graduated from University o ...
(born 1951), Estonian historian and politician
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Aadu
Aadu may refer to:
* Aadu (film), a 2015 Malayalam film
* Aadu (name)
Aadu is an Estonian male given name.
Variants include Aado and Ado. All these names are variants of the names Adam and Adolf.
Some of the known bearers of this name are ...