Kuulo Kalamees: key obituary facts
Is Kuulo Kalamees dead? Yes. Kuulo Kalamees died on August 6, 2026, at age 92.
Cause of death: Kuulo Kalamees's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Kuulo Kalamees known for?
He was an Estonian mycologist (1934-2026).
More about Kuulo Kalamees
Born: 15 April 1934.
Place of birth: Tartu.
Gender: male.
Occupation: mycologist, botanist, university teacher, biologist.
Nationality: Estonia.
Education: University of Tartu.
Employer: University of Tartu.
Awards: Order of the White Star, 4th Class.
Father: Aleksander Kalamees.
Children: Külli Kalamees-Pani, Vallo Kalamees.
Kuulo Kalamees, an Estonian mycologist, died on August 6, 2026, aged 92.
Born in Tartu on April 15, 1934, he studied at the University of Tartu and went on to teach there as well as at the Estonian University of Life Sciences. He later became an emeritus professor in 1997.
Kalamees also worked as a botanist and biologist, and his research included the description of several fungal genera, among them Tricholomella.