Jakob Kukk
Jakob Kukk (9 September 1870 - 25 July 1933) was an Estonian prelate who served as the first bishop of the independent Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church.
The Most Reverend Jakob Kukk | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Tallinn Primate of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church | |
| Church | Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church |
| Archdiocese | Tallinn |
| Elected | 12 September 1919 |
| Successor | Hugo Bernhard Rahamägi |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 6 January 1899 |
| Consecration | 5 June 1921 by Nathan Söderblom |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 September 1870 |
| Died | 25 July 1933 (aged 62) Tallinn, Estonia |
| Buried | Siselinna Cemetery in Tallinn |
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Denomination | Lutheran |
| Parents | Jaak Kukk & Anu Tinni |
| Spouse | Melanie Kulju |
| Children | 3 |
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