Hugo Bernhard Rahamägi
Hugo Bernhard Rahamägi (2 June 1886 – 1 September 1941) was a prominent Estonian prelate and politician who served as Minister for Education in the Estonian government between 1924 and 1925 and later as Bishop of Tallinn and Primate of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church from 1934 till 1939.
The Most Reverend Hugo Bernhard Rahamägi | |
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| Bishop of Tallinn Primate of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church | |
| Church | Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church |
| Archdiocese | Tallinn |
| Elected | 19 June 1934 |
| Predecessor | Jakob Kukk |
| Successor | Johan Kõpp |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 16 April 1914 |
| Consecration | 16 September 1934 by Erling Eidem |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 June 1886 Kurtna, Harju County, Russian Empire (Present-day Estonia) |
| Died | 1 September 1941 (aged 55) Kirov, Kirov Oblast, Russia, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Denomination | Lutheran |
| Parents | Mart Rahhamäggi & Louise Amalie Drellneck |
| Spouse | Edith Hendrikson Melanie Kuljus |
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