Arnold Koop
Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic
In office
19 March 1967  13 June 1971
Serving with Ilmar Vahe
Preceded byVaino Väljas
Succeeded byIlmar Vahe
Personal details
Born(1922-07-16)July 16, 1922
Saint Petersburg Governorate
DiedApril 21, 1988(1988-04-21) (aged 65)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Political partyCPSU

Arnold Koop (16 July 1922, Saint Petersburg Governorate – 21 April 1988 Moscow) was a Soviet Estonian pedagog and Communist Party functionary.[1]

From 1960 until 1968 he was the rector of Tallinn Pedagogical Institute. 1970-1988 he was the rector of the University of Tartu.[1] Koop was known as ideologically orthodox Communist, who supported Neo-Stalinist tightening up policies of the 1970's Brehnevian era.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Fond 105: Arnold Koop" (PDF). dspace.ut.ee. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  2. http://www.temuki.ee/archives/1692
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