Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

6 months ago

#Pöögelmanni H. (Hans Pöögelmann, 1875-1938)
#Historical #Ajalooline
#Poet, #translator and Member of the #Soviet of the #Commune of the Working People of #Estonia. Death in 1938 suggests a less than favorable review of his verse by the #NKVD... #SovietOccupation renaming (1959-1990) of #Kaupmehe.

Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

7 months ago

#Kaupmehe (Kaupmees)
#Tallinn #Kristiine #Lilleküla #Linnu
#Merchant, #trader. Renamed (1959-1990) as #Pöögelmanni H. during the #SovietOccupation.

#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Commerce #Kaubandus
#Business #Äri