List of personalities of the city of Reval

This is a list of personalities associated with the city of Reval .

Theodoric of Estonia († June 15, 1219 in the camp near Reval), Cistercian, Bishop of Estonia, founder of the Order of the Swords
Hugo Henricus von Zierenberg († September 17, 1319 in Reval), merchant and knight of the order, appointed by the emperor as mayor
Didericus Zierenberg († December 6, 1345 in Reval), his son, mayor
Johann Lüneburg (* Lübeck; † April 2, 1373 in Reval), Lübeck councilor
Johann Stolterfoht , (* around 1495 in Reval; † September 29, 1548 there), Lübeck councilor
Klaus Kursell († 1558 in Reval), Swedish military
Andreas Virginius (born November 9, 1596 in Schwessin, † December 20, 1664 in Reval), Lutheran theologian
Fabian von Aderkas (* before 1605; † 1683 in Reval), Swedish major general
Johannes Küster von Rosenberg (* approx. 1615 in Gadebusch; † February 22, 1685 in Reval), German physician
Maria Sofia De la Gardie (born 1627 in Reval; died August 22, 1694 in Stockholm)
Lebrecht von dem Bussche (born October 15, 1666 in Haddenhausen, † April 10, 1715 in Reval), Russian major general and governor of Riga
Peter August (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck) († 1775 in Reval), Duke and Field Marshal General
Joachim von Sievers (born April 6, 1719 in Moscow, † December 29, 1778 in Reval), Russian general and lieutenant governor of Estonia
Peter Heinrich the Elder Blanckenhagen (born October 3, 1723 in Reval, † January 7, 1794 in Riga), Baltic merchant
Ernst August Wilhelm Hoerschelmann (born April 19, 1743 in Großrudestedt, † October 28, 1795 in Reval), Lutheran theologian, educator and philosopher
Elisabeth Mara (born February 23, 1749 in Kassel; † January 20, 1833 in Reval), opera singer
Friedrich Eberhard Rambach (born July 14, 1767 in Quedlinburg, † June 30, 1826 in Reval), German philologist, educator and writer
Karl von Kügelgen (born February 6, 1772, Bacharach am Rhein; † January 9, 1832 in Reval), landscape and history painter, Russian court and cabinet painter
Sophie Tieck (born February 28, 1775 in Berlin, † October 1, 1833 in Reval), German poet and writer
Ferdinand von Tiesenhausen (* 1782; † 1805), Baltic-Russian wing adjudant
Heinrich Carl Ludwig von Löwenstern (born December 5, 1783 in Kuikatz, † June 1, 1843 in Reval), Vice Governor
Paul Friedrich von Benckendorff (* December 1784 Gatchina; † December 1841 in Reval), Swedish-Baltic state politician
Otto Magnus von Grünewaldt (born June 26, 1801 in Koik, † October 6, 1890 in Reval), Estonian politician and farmer
Paul Demetrius von Kotzebue (born August 22, 1801 in Berlin, † May 2, 1884 in Reval), Russian general
Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Rußwurm (* November 1812 in Ratzeburg, † February 1883 in Reval), educator, ethnologist and historian
Wilhelm von Kotzebue (born March 19, 1813 in Reval; † November 5, 1887 there), diplomat and writer
Peter Helmling (born September 9, 1817 in Erbach (Odenwald), † April 11, 1901 in Reval), mathematician
Arthur Girard de Soucanton (born March 19, 1819 in Reval, † October 20, 1884 in Reval), entrepreneur and politician
Karl von Paucker (December 1820 † August 1883 in Reval), classical philologist
Gotthard von Hansen (born August 10, 1821 in Reval; † August 28, 1900 there), city archivist of Reval
Heinrich Stiehl (born August 5, 1829 in Lübeck, † May 1, 1886 in Reval), German composer, organist and conductor
Theodor Albert Sprengel (born September 30, 1832 in Wollershausen, Kingdom of Hanover, † July 4, 1900 in Reval), German-Baltic painter from the Düsseldorf School, art teacher and writer
Eugen Edmund Erbe (born November 5, 1847 in Reval; † January 22, 1908 there), Mayor of Reval
Julius von Paucker († November 1856 in Reval), German-Estonian legal scholar and historian
Nikolai Ottowitsch von Essen (* December 1860 Saint Petersburg, † May 1915 in Reval), Russian admiral
Andreas von Antropoff (born August 16, 1878 in Reval, † June 2, 1956 in Bonn), German chemist
Artur Lemba (born September 24, 1885 in Reval, † November 21, 1963 in Tallinn), Estonian composer