Kalju
GenderMale
Language(s)Estonian
Name day3 August
Origin
Region of originEstonia
Other names
Related namesKaljo

Kalju (meaning "cliff") is an Estonian-language male given name.[1]

People named Kalju include:

  • Kalju Jurkatamm (born 1941), Estonian sprinter and hurdler
  • Kalju Kangur (1925–1989), Estonian writer and translator
  • Kalju Karask (1931–2011), Estonian opera and operetta singer and actor
  • Kalju Koha (born 1956), Estonian politician
  • Kalju Komissarov (1946–2017), Estonian actor
  • Kalju Kruusa (born 1973), Estonian poet, editor and translator
  • Kalju Lepik, (1920–1999), Estonian poet
  • Kalju Mätik (1932–2019), Estonian freedom fighter, Soviet dissident
  • Kalju Ojaste (born 1961), Estonian biathlete
  • Kalju Orro (born 1952), Estonian actor
  • Kalju Pitksaar (1931–1995), Estonian chess player
  • Kalju Põldvere (1929–2011), Estonian zoologist, medical doctor, educator and politician
  • Kalju Reitel (1921–2004), Estonian sculptor
  • Kalju Suur (1928–2013), Estonian photographer
  • Kalju Teras (1922–1990), Estonian educator
  • Kalju Tonuma, (born 1970), Australian audio artist

References

  1. "Eesnime Kalju statistika". www.stat.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 29 August 2021.
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