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Ingrid Rüütel
Estonian folklorist, philologist, and First Lady of Estonia

Ingrid Rüütel

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Estonian folklorist, philologist, and First Lady of Estonia
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Tallinn, Estonia
Age
89 years
Education
University of Tartu
Awards
Order of the Three Stars
(2005)
Order of the White Star, 1st Class
(2008)
Estonian Red Cross Order Third Class
(1997)
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Biography

Estonian folklorist, philologist, and former First Lady Ingrid Rüütel at the Estonian Song Festival in 2009.

Ingrid Rüütel (née Ruus; born 3 November 1935) is an Estonian folklorist and philologist. 2001–2006 she was the First Lady of Estonia, married to President Arnold Rüütel.

Personal life

Ingrid Rüütel was born in Tallinn as a daughter of communist politician Neeme Ruus and his wife actress Linda Karin Ruus (née Aruküll). Her father was killed by the German Army during World War II in 1942.

In 1958, Ingrid married Arnold Rüütel. They have two daughters and 6 grandchildren.

Honours

  •  Lithuania : Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great (30 September 2004)
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