Deaths Tag: Jaan

Jaan Puhvel dead at age 94, Estonian-American linguist

the Estonian-American linguist and comparative mythologist, died on April 25, 2026. He was 94. Born in Tallinn, Estonia, on January 24, 1932, Puhvel specialized in Indo-European studies. After earning his Ph.D. in comparative linguistics at Harvard University, he joined the… · 25 April 2026 · Los Angeles · April 2026 · Aquarius

April 25, 2026

Jaan Ross

Estonian musicologist and psychologist · 18 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 18 · Other

January 19, 2026

Jaan Leetsar

Estonian politician · 18 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 18

January 19, 2026

Jaan Leetsaar

Estonian politician · 17 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 17

January 18, 2026

Jaan Tooming

Estonian actor and film director (November) · 04 April 2024 · April 2024 · April 4

April 5, 2024

Jaan Rannap

Estonian children's writer and track-and-field athlete · 31 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 31

November 1, 2023

Jaan Kaplinski

Estonian poet · 08 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 8

August 9, 2021

Jaan Rääts

Estonian composer · 28 December 2020 · December 2020 · December 28

December 29, 2020

Jaan Arder

Estonian singer (Apelsin) · 24 July 2014 · July 2014 · July 24

May 2, 2015