Maarja Nummert

Schoolhouse in Uhtna.

Maarja Nummert (born 24 April 1944, near Antsla[1]) is an Estonian architect who has designed a number of school buildings.[2] She has received several awards for her work, sometimes using wood for village schools such as the one in Hageri where some of the rooms are circular providing a more attractive environment for the children.[3] She also designed the Salem Baptist Church in Tartu which is known for its fine acoustics.[4]

References

  1. "Kalender". Sirp. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
  2. "Maarja Nummert", EAL: Eesti Arkitektidi Liit". (in Estonian) Retrieved 12 February 2012.
  3. Pille Nagel, "Orgaanilised puidust külakoolid" (Village schools in organic wood), Puuinfo. (in Estonian) Retrieved 12 February 2012.
  4. "Tartu Salemi kirik", Kultuuruaken Tartu. (in Estonian) Retrieved 12 February 2012.
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