Notable Alumni
- Adamson-Eric (1902–1968), artist
- Artur Alliksaar (1923–1966), poet
- Efraim Allsalu (1929–2006), painter
- Karl Ast (1886–1971), writer and politician
- Kaarel Eenpalu (1888–1942), politician and journalist
- Jaan Einasto (born 1929), astrophysicist
- Ernst Enno (1875–1934), poet and writer
- Ivar Grünthal (1924–1996), writer, physician and politician
- Indrek Hirv (born 1956), poet and artist
- Jüri Jaakson (1870–1942), politician and businessman
- Karin Jaani (1952–2009), diplomat and politician
- Kalju Jakobsoo (1924–2010), freedom fighter and World War II veteran
- Ain Kaalep (born 1926), writer and poet
- Kalju Kangur (1925–1989), writer and translator
- Jaan Kaplinski (born 1941), writer and translator
- Mart Niklus (born 1934), biologist and freedom fighter
- Jaan-Mati Punning (1940–2009), ecologist
- Harald Riipalu (1912–1961), military commander
- Richard Roht (1891–1950), writer
- Hando Runnel (born 1938), poet
- Edgar V. Saks (1910–1984), historian and politician
- Juhan Simm (1885–1959), composer and conductor
- Anton Hansen Tammsaare (1878–1940), writer
- Jaan Teemant (1872–1941), lawyer and politician
- Simmu Tiik (born 1959), diplomat
- Friedebert Tuglas (1886–1971), writer
- Trivimi Velliste (born 1947), politician
Read more about this topic: Hugo Treffner Gymnasium
Famous quotes containing the word notable:
“a notable prince that was called King John;
And he ruled England with main and with might,
For he did great wrong, and maintained little right.”
—Unknown. King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (l. 2–4)