Uku Masing

Uku Masing was an Estonian polymath who contributed to theology, oriental studies, philosophy, poetry, folklore and to the field of ethnology. He was a significant figure in Estonian religious philosophy. Masing also wrote poetry, mostly on religious issues.

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Who was born first?

• Uku Masing and Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn were born the same year
• Uku Masing and Simone Weil were born the same year
• Uku Masing and Mahmoud Muhammad Taha were born the same year
• Uku Masing and Isaiah Berlin were born the same year
• Uku Masing and Tatiana Proskouriakoff were born the same year

Timeline

1. Erik von Kuehnelt-LeddihnJuly 31, 1909 – May 26, 1999
2. Isaiah BerlinJune 6, 1909 – November 5, 1997
3. Mahmoud Muhammad Taha1909 – January 18, 1985
4. Simone WeilFebruary 3, 1909 – August 24, 1943
5. Tatiana ProskouriakoffJanuary 23, 1909 – August 30, 1985
6. Uku Masing (this page)August 11, 1909 – April 25, 1985

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