Uku Masing

Philosopher

Birthday August 11, 1909

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Raikkula Parish, Estonia

DEATH DATE Apr 25, 1985 (75)

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About

An Estonian philosopher during the 20th century. He was active in saving Jews from concentration camps during the Holocaust.

Before Fame

He studied theology at the University of Tartu.

Trivia

He wrote one novel called Liberation of Rapanui, which was published posthumously.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Lipa village, Raikküla Parish, Rapla County, Estonia.

Associated With

He was born in the same country as chess-master Ortvin Sarapu.