Ado Kurvits (1897–1958) was an Estonian Communist politician who was the chairman of the Executive Committee of
Tallinn from February to September 1945. He was deported after the
Soviet Union invaded Estonia in 1940. Despite this, he was the first chairman after the Soviet Union reconquered
Estonia from the
Nazi German occupation of Estonia, and was chairman during the official end of
World War II. He was succeeded by
Aleksander Hendrikson
Aleksander Hendrikson (23 November 1895 – 4 October 1977) was an Estonian Soviet communist politician who was the chairman of the Executive Committee of Tallinn from September 1945 to March 1961.
Biography Early life and career
Hendrikson ...
. He died in 1958 and is buried at Helme cemetery in
Valga County.
See also
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List of mayors of Tallinn
References
1897 births
1958 deaths
People from Valga County
Politicians from Tallinn
Mayors of Tallinn
Communist Party of Estonia politicians
20th-century Estonian politicians
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