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August Vaga

1893 – 1960

Estonian botanist

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About August Vaga

Lived 1893 – 1960 (aged 67). August Vaga was an Estonian and Russian botanist, university teacher and biologist.

August Vaga (March 15, 1893 in Kehra – December 11, 1960 in Tartu) was an Estonian botanist. Much of his research into botany was conducted in Tartu, and he was affiliated with the Estonian Institute of Zoology and Botany from its founding in 1947 to 1952.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Gustav Adolf Grammar School, Imperial University of Dorpat, University of Tartu
Employers
University of Tartu
Awards
Order of the Red Banner of Labour

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped August Vaga's

Frequently asked questions

Who was August Vaga?

Estonian botanist (1893-1960)

When was August Vaga born?

August Vaga was born on 15 March 1893 in Kehra.

When did August Vaga die?

August Vaga died on 11 December 1960 in Tartu.

What was August Vaga's occupation?

August Vaga was a botanist, university teacher and biologist.

What nationality was August Vaga?

August Vaga was Estonian and Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: August Vaga

· Wikidata: Q4820842

· DBpedia: August Vaga

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