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A total of 76 students graduated from the Baltic University in its short existence: 53 of them were Latvian, 16 Lithuanian, and 7 Estonian. Many others went on to complete their studies at other universities. Three male
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In 1947 it was written that "The Baltic DP university with about 170 professors on the teaching staff and 1,200 students in eight faculties and 13 subdivisions has been running for three semester."
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Displaced persons camps in the aftermath of World War II
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Temporary university for displaced persons after WW II
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displaced persons camps
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
the Second World War
Hamburg
British Zone of Occupation
UNRRA
Lutheran World Federation
Luftwaffe
Pinneberg
Fricis Gulbis
lv
Vladas Stanka
Eduards Šturms
lv
Ernst Öpik
rector
historian
Edgars Dunsdorfs
lv
archaeologist
Jonas Puzinas
student fraternities
Fraternitas Ucuensis
Mykolas Biržiška
Viktoras Biržiška
Teodoras Daukantas
Aleksis Dreimanis
Pāvils Dreijmanis

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