Tiit Kändler (born on 4 October 1948 Turba,

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) is an

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n humorist, publicist and science journalist. From 1967 to 1972 he studied physics at the

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. He has been the editor of several publications, e.g. ''

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'', ''Vaatleja'' and ''

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''.

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Living people 1948 births Estonian humorists Estonian journalists Estonian male writers Estonian editors 20th-century Estonian writers 21st-century Estonian writers Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 5th Class University of Tartu alumni People from Saue Parish {{Estonia-writer-stub