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Was Lennart Meri born in Estonia's capital city, Tallinn?

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Yes, Lennart Meri was born in Estonia's capital city, Tallinn. He was born on March 29, 1929, in a working-class district of the city. His father was a railway worker and his mother was a homemaker. Meri grew up in Tallinn and attended the Gustav Adolf Grammar School. He later studied history at the University of Tartu.
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