About Peeter Karu
Lived 1909 – 1942 (aged 32). Peeter Karu was an Estonian sport shooter.
Peeter Karu (21 September 1909 – 14 April 1942) was an Estonian sport shooter. He was born in Võisiku Rural Municipality, Viljandi County.
He began his shooting career in 1937. He won three medals at 1939 ISSF World Shooting Championships. In 1939 he become Estonian champion. In 1939 he was a member of the Estonian national sport shooting team.
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Who was Peeter Karu?
Estonian sport shooter (1909-1942)
When was Peeter Karu born?
Peeter Karu was born on 21 September 1909 in Võisiku Rural Municipality.
When did Peeter Karu die?
Peeter Karu died on 14 April 1942 in Tallinn.
What was Peeter Karu's occupation?
Peeter Karu was a sport shooter.
What nationality was Peeter Karu?
Peeter Karu was Estonian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peeter Karu. https://biography.guide/peeter-karu/
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