Thursday 29 February 2024

Estonian genealogist Fred Puss reveals many famous people have Estonian roots

Fred Puss, head of the Estonian Biographical Centre in Tartu was recently interviewed on the TV program Ringvaade. His discussed his research in which he found that politicans Boris Johnson, Ursula von der Leyen, Alexander Stubb and Franklin Delano Roosevelt all have Estonian ancestors. Many of Europe's Royal families also have links to Estonia.  The bloodlines of Britain's King Charles III, along with those of King Frederik X of Denmark, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Harald V of Norway can all be traced back to Estonia.

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