Luulupe
Coordinates: 58 ° 28 ' N , 22 ° 36' E
Luulupe (German Lulupae ) is a village ( Estonian küla ) on the largest Estonian island Saaremaa . It belongs to the rural community Saaremaa (until 2017: rural community Leisi ) in the Saare district .
Population and location
The village has 22 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2011). It is located 25 kilometers northeast of the island's capital Kuressaare .
history
In 1529 the two villages Maha-Lulupe and Saxalullenpee were first mentioned in a document.
In 1570 a Conrad Bauermeister (Buhrmeister) received land in the area. The Lulopäh farm developed from this . From 1570 to 1807 it was owned by the noble Baltic German family Buhrmeister and Buxhoeveden . The last private owner before the expropriation in the course of the Estonian land reform in 1919 was the Baltic German Ernst von Güldenstubbe .
Forest brothers
On August 12, 1950, Soviet security forces tracked down a group of Estonian partisans ( forest brothers ) near Luulupe who had withdrawn to the rural areas of Saaremaa after the occupation of Estonia by the Red Army . One of the most famous Estonian forest brothers, Elmar Ilp (1919–1950), was killed during the shooting .
literature
- Baltic historical local dictionary. Part 1: Estonia (including Northern Livonia) (= sources and studies on Baltic history. Volume 8/1). Started by Hans Feldmann . Published by Heinz von zur Mühlen . Edited by Gertrud Westermann . Böhlau, Cologne / Vienna 1985, ISBN 3-412-07183-8 , p. 325.
Web links
- Description (eestigiid.ee)