Uderna is a village in
Elva Parish
Elva is a rural parish in the Estonian Tartu County with an area of . As of 2017, it has a population of 14241 inhabitants. It was created in 2017 from the merger of the municipality Elva with the rural communities Konguta Parish, Puhja Parish, ...
,
Tartu County in southern
Estonia. It has a population of 61 (as of 1 January 2005).
Uderna Manor
Uderna manor (german: Uddern) is mentioned for the first time in 1486 and belonged to the
Tiesenhausen
Tiesenhausen is the name of a Baltic German nobility family. The origins of the family are in Lower Saxony. During the Baltic crusades they settled in Livonia in the first half of the 12th century. Bishops Albert of Riga and Herman of Tartu had a ...
family during the
Middle Ages. The current building dates from the 18th century but was substantially rebuilt around 1880 to its present look.
Notable people
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Helmi Mäelo (1898–1978), writer and social activist
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Olav Roots
Olav Roots (26 February 1910 – 30 January 1974) was an Estonian conductor, pianist and composer.
Roots was born in Uderna. He studied at the Music School of Tartu from 1923 to 1928, studying piano with Artur Lemba and composition under H ...
(1910-1974), composer
See also
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List of palaces and manor houses in Estonia
References
Villages in Tartu County
Kreis Dorpat
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