Lääne-Viru County, Estonia
1. Eduard Bornhöhe (1862)
Estonian Writer
Estonian writer who is remembered for his historical novels. His best-known works include Villu Voitlused (Battles of Villu), Usurandajate Radadel (On the Trail of Faith Travelers), and Kollid (Monsters).
2. Andres Metspalu (1951)
Geneticist
Andres Metspalu is an Estonian geneticist and member of the Estonian Academy of Sciences.