Ülo Tootsen

Ülo Tootsen (13 June 1933 – 12 March 2006) was an Estonian biologist, journalist, publisher, editor, translator, and politician.

He was a member of IX Riigikogu, representing the Estonian Centre Party.

His brother was journalist, writer and politician Toivo Tootsen.

He then worked in the Ministry of Agriculture of the Estonian SSR in from 1957 until 1959 as a chief ichthyologist.

Tootsen has published works in the field of fish farming and journalism, and has translated fiction from the Russian language into Estonian, including works by Vladimir Mitypov, Ales Adamovich, Yevgeny Fadeitshev, Feodor Gladkov, and Ion Druță.