Reindorffi G.
(Günther-Friedrich Reindorff, 1889-1974)
Estonian typographer and graphic designer. In 2008, the Estonian State bank issued a 10-krooni collector banknote (i.e. was desperate for cash) featuring an identical copy of the front of its pre-war granddaddy designed by Reindorff (for information on Estonian currency, see Krooni). Street seems to have existed from 1982-1989.
Leberechti H.
(Hans Leberecht, 1910-1960)
Estonian writer, born and raised (essentially) in Russia and couldn’t speak a word of Estonian, winner of the 1949 Stalin Prize (third class) for his 1948 novel Свет в Коорди (Light in Koordi) about clearing a bog (and planting red flags) on a collective farm, where the bourgeois, imperialist, counter-revolutionary, kulak villain can be identified by his ownership of... a pot-plant. HL once lived in this street (No.20). Soviet occupation renaming (1960-1990) of Ugala.
Nekrassovi N.
(Nikolay Alexeyevich Nekrasov, 1821-1878)
Russian poet, writer and critic. First editor of Dostoievsky. Publisher of literary magazine Sovremennik (The Contemporary, founded by Pushkin) from 1846 until 1866, publishing Turgenev, Tolstoy, and even Flaubert... Soviet occupation renaming (1963-1995) of Madala.