List of Famous people born in Estonia

Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna; name sometimes given as Guido Samson von Himmelstiern was a Baltic German physician and professor of Staatsarzneikunde.

Hugo Hermann Fürchtegott Treffner was the founder and first director of the Hugo Treffner Gymnasium in Tartu, and an important figure in the Estonian national awakening.

Otto Tief was an Estonian politician, military commander, and a lawyer.

Johann Friedrich Gustav von Eschscholtz was a Baltic German physician, naturalist, and entomologist. He was one of the earliest scientific explorers of the Pacific region, making significant collections of flora and fauna in Alaska, California, and Hawaii.

Edgar Johan Kuusik was an Estonian architect and furniture and interior designer.

Mari-Leen Kaselaan is an Estonian pop artist. She was born on 2 December 1987 in Tartu, Estonia. She graduated from Elva Music School where she played violin and has studied at the Elva Song Studio and Ülenurme Music School under Ursel Oja.

Roman Steinberg, was an Estonian Greco-Roman wrestling bronze medal winner in middleweight class at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Steinberg was also three times Estonian wrestling champion 1921–1923, coached by Robert Oksa.