# Arnold Koop

_Estonian educator and politician (1922-1988)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-03

> Arnold Koop was a Soviet Estonian pedagog and Communist Party functionary.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 16 July 1922 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16408321#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Luzhsky Uyezd ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16408321#P19))
- **Died:** 21 April 1988 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16408321#P570))
- **Place of death:** Moscow ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16408321#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Estonia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16408321#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; military personnel; educator; university teacher ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16408321#P106))
- **Political party:** Communist Party of the Soviet Union ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16408321#P102))
- **Education:** Tallinn University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16408321#P69))
- **Positions held:** deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union; rector ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16408321#P39))
- **Awards:** Order of the Red Banner of Labour; Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class; Order of the Badge of Honour; Order of the October Revolution; Order of Lenin; Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"; Medal "For Courage"; Hero of Socialist Labour; Merited Scientist of Estonian SSR; Estonian SSR State Prize ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16408321#P166))

## Questions

**When was Arnold Koop born?**  
Arnold Koop was born on 16 July 1922 in Luzhsky Uyezd.

**What positions has Arnold Koop held?**  
Positions held by Arnold Koop include: deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union; rector.

**Where did Arnold Koop study?**  
Arnold Koop was educated at Tallinn University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Arnold Koop](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Koop) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q16408321](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16408321) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Arnold Koop.jpg by Regina-Mareta Soonsein (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arnold_Koop.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Arnold Koop". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/arnold-koop. Retrieved 5 November 2026.