Biography of Oskar Loorits

Oskar Loorits (* 9. November 1900 in Suure-Kõpu Rural Municipality; † 12. December 1961 in Uppsala) was an estnischer Folklorist und Religionswissenschaftler. He was 61 years old. He studied at University of Tartu. He worked at Uppsala University, University of Tartu and Estonian Folklore Archives. He was buried at Raadi cemetery.