Hein Vergo

Hein Vergo
Born
Theodor Thaalmann

(1899-12-30)December 30, 1899
Viljandi County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire
Died1998
NationalityEstonian
OccupationEducator

Hein Vergo (until 1934 Theodor (also Teodor or Feodor) Taalmann (also Thaalmann);[1] December 30, 1899 – 1998) was an Estonian teacher and school principal.[2]

Hein Vergo was born in Viljandi County in the Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire.[3] In 1922, Vergo graduated from Tallinn Teacher Training College [et],[1][3][4] and he worked in the editorship of the newspaper Meie Hääl in 1922.[3][4] From 1922 to 1924 he worked as a teacher at Vändra High School, from 1924 to 1932 as a teacher at Haljava School, and from 1932 to 1942 as the principal of Neeme Elementary School in Jõelähtme Parish.[1] From 1940 to 1941, he was the principal of the seven-year school in Haljava.[1][5] During the Second World War, a disability prevented him from fighting, and he worked on a collective farm in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and then relocated to the Uvelsky District in the Chelyabinsk Oblast, where he taught at a school and headed an orphanage.[5] On December 20, 1944, he returned to Estonia, where he was again the principal of the school in Haljava from 1945 to 1947.[1][5] From 1949 to 1960 he was the principal of Aruküla Basic School.[1][6][7]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Hein Vergo". Harju-Jaani kihelkonna koolid. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  2. ^ Sein, I. (January 5, 1960). "Hein Vergo 60-aastane". Harju Elu. No. 2. p. 2. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Hein Jüri p. Vergo. Nõukogude kooli väsimatu organisaator". Harju Elu. No. 152. December 23, 1047. p. 1. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Saue valimisringkonna nr. 59 valijad valisid oma saadikukandidaatideks seltsimees V. M. Molotovi ja seltsimees H. Vergo". Harju Elu. No. 147. December 7, 1947. p. 1. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d Joonase, H. (July 9, 1946). "Hein Vergo. Medali "Töövapruse eest" kandja". Talurahvaleht. No. 81. p. 2. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  6. ^ Uuemaa, Olavi (September 29, 1992). "Kooli talu". Harju Elu. No. 69. p. 7. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  7. ^ "Lühidalt kooli ajaloost". Aruküla Põhikool. Retrieved December 10, 2023.


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