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On 2 December 2014, Aasmäe died following an accidental fall down a staircase from the third floor of his office at the Estonian Encyclopedia publishing house.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.delfi.ee/news/paevauudised/eesti/hardo-aasmae-sai-surma-kitsast-keerdtrepist-alla-kukkudes?id=70466477|title=Hardo Aasmäe sai surma kitsast keerdtrepist alla kukkudes|date=31 December 2014|access-date=25 March 2020|publisher=Delfi.ee|language=et}}</ref> | |||
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Hardo Aasmäe | |
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Hardo Aasmäe in 1991 | |
Mayor of Tallinn | |
In office 1990–1992 | |
Preceded by | Harri Lumi |
Succeeded by | Jaak Tamm |
Personal details | |
Born | (1951-02-11)11 February 1951 Rannamõisa, Martna Parish, Lääne County, Estonia |
Died | 29 December 2014(2014-12-29) (aged 63) Tallinn, Estonia |
Political party | Estonian People's Front |
Alma mater | University of Tartu, Leningrad State University |
Profession | Radio Producer, Geographer |
Hardo Aasmäe (11 February 1951 – 2 December 2014) was an Estonian geographer, entrepreneur and politician.
He was active in the Estonian People's Front, and was the first post-Soviet mayor of Tallinn, from 1990 to 1992.
He was for many years the editor-in-chief of the Estonian Encyclopaedia.
Aasmäe produced many radio shows and was a member of Tarkade klubi, an Estonian question-and-answer radio programme, for many years.
He was a member of Club of Rome Estonian section.
Death
On 2 December 2014, Aasmäe died following an accidental fall down a staircase from the third floor of his office at the Estonian Encyclopedia publishing house.
Awards
- 3rd Class of the Order of the National Coat of Arms (received 23 February 2006)
References
- www.ohtuleht.ee
- "Suri poliitik ja ühiskonnategelane Hardo Aasmäe" (in Estonian). delfi.ee. December 30, 2014.
- "Hardo Aasmäe sai surma kitsast keerdtrepist alla kukkudes" (in Estonian). Delfi.ee. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- "Bearer of decorations: Hardo Aasmäe". Estonian State Decorations. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
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Preceded byHarri Lumi | Mayor of Tallinn 1990–1992 |
Succeeded byJaak Tamm |
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- 1951 births
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- People from Lääne-Nigula Parish
- Estonian geographers
- Mayors of Tallinn
- University of Tartu alumni
- Recipients of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd Class
- Accidental deaths in Estonia
- Burials at Metsakalmistu cemetery
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