and occasional misnaming of #Falgi, Falck -> falcon, geddit? See also #Hüübi.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
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and occasional misnaming of #Falgi, Falck -> falcon, geddit? See also #Hüübi.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
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#Falgi (Hans Heinrich Falck, 1791-1874)
Cabinet-maker, clavier manufacturer, Toompea craftsman’s guild elder, alderman and land-owner. Important agent in Tallinn urban development, involved in...
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Vanalinn #Toompea #Vanalinn
#NotableTalliners #MärkimisväärsedTallinlased
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#Nõukogude (Adj.)
Soviet. Soviet occupation renaming (1948-1989) of #Falgi and #Komandandi.
#Renaming #Ümbernimetamine
#FormerStreets #EndisedTänavad
#Komandandi (Komandant)
Commandant. In 1856, #HansHeinrichFalck (see #Falgi) bet Tallinn governor Baron Alexander Woldemar von #Saltza (1801-1884, oddly, seemingly unrelated to
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Vanalinn #Toompea
#NotableEstonians #MärkimisväärsedEestlased
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