Hardo Aasmäe

Hardo Aasmäe
Hardo Aasmäe in 2013
Mayor of Tallinn
In office
16 January 1990 – 11 March 1992
Preceded byHarri Lumi
Succeeded byJaak Tamm
Personal details
Born(1951-02-11)11 February 1951
Died29 December 2014(2014-12-29) (aged 63)
PartyEstonian People's Front
Alma materUniversity of Tartu, Leningrad State University
ProfessionRadio producer, geographer
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Hardo Aasmäe (11 February 1951 – 29 December 2014) was an Estonian geographer, entrepreneur and politician.

He was active in the Estonian People's Front, and he was the last chairman of the Executive Committee of Tallinn from 16 January 1990 to 20 August 1991 and the first post-Soviet mayor of Tallinn, from 20 August 1991 until 11 March 1992, however starting as mayor under the old communist system on 16 January 1990.

For many years, Aasmäe was the editor-in-chief of Estonian Encyclopedia. Aasmäe produced many radio shows and was a member of Tarkade klubi, an Estonian question-and-answer radio programme, for many years. He was a member of the Estonian section of the Club of Rome.