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Peep (given Name)
Peep is an Estonian masculine given name that may refer to: * Peep Aru (born 1953), Estonian politician * Peep Jänes (born 1936), Estonian architect * Peep Lassmann (born 1948), Estonian pianist * Peep Peterson (born 1975), Estonian politician * Peep Sürje Peep Sürje (19 April 1945 Rakvere – 12 May 2013 Tallinn) was an Estonian civil engineer specializing in road engineering, soil mechanics and geotechnics (mechanical compaction of soil, embankments on weak substrates). In 1973, he graduated from ... (1945–2013), Estonian civil engineer and professor References Estonian masculine given names {{Given-name-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Lake Peipus and Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,200 other islands and islets on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, covering a total area of . The capital city Tallinn and Tartu are the two largest urban areas of the country. The Estonian language is the autochthonous and the official language of Estonia; it is the first language of the majority of its population, as well as the world's second most spoken Finnic language. The land of what is now modern Estonia has been inhabited by '' Homo sapiens'' since at least 9,000 BC. The medieval indigenous population of Estonia was one of the last " pagan" civilisations in Europe to adopt Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter
Peeter is a masculine given name, a cognate of the name Peter. It exists in Estonian, Flemish and Dutch languages. The Flemish/Dutch name may also be written as Pieter and occasionally translated as Peter. Notable people with the given name include: Estonian * Peeter All (1829–1898), Estonian fisherman, ship captain, ship owner and salvage diver *Peeter Allik (1966–2019), Estonian surrealist artist * Peeter Baranin (1882–1966), Estonian politician * Peeter Ernits (born 1953), Estonian zoologist, journalist and politician * Peeter Helme (born 1978), Estonian writer *Peeter Hoppe (born on 1960), Estonian Brigadier General *Peeter Jakobi (born 1940), Estonian actor * Peeter Jakobson (1854–1899), Estonian writer * Peeter Jalakas (born 1961), Estonian theatre director, producer, playwright and restaurateur * Peeter Järvelaid (born 1957), Estonian legal scholar and historian * Peeter Kaldur (born 1954), Estonian Lutheran clergyman * Peeter Kard (1940–2006), Estonian actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peep Aru
Peep Aru (born on 20 April 1953 in Abja-Paluoja) is an Estonian politician. He has been member of X, XI and XII Riigikogu and is the former Minister of Regional Affairs of Estonia. Aru has been the Deputy Mayor of Viljandi from 1993 until 1996, the Deputy Governor of Viljandi from 1989 until 1993 and the Mayor of Viljandi 1999 from 2003 and again, from 2005 until 2007. He is a member of Estonian Reform Party The Estonian Reform Party ( et, Eesti Reformierakond) is a liberal political party in Estonia. The party has been led by Kaja Kallas since 2018. It is colloquially known as the "Squirrel Party" ( et, Oravapartei). It was founded in 1994 by Si .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Aru, Peep 1953 births Living people Estonian Reform Party politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007 Members of the Riigikogu, 2007–2011 Members of the Riigikogu, 2011–2015 Members of the Riigikogu, 2015–2019 Mayors of places in Estonia Estonian University of Life Sciences ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peep Jänes
Peep Jänes (born 26 December 1936 in Rakvere, Estonia) is an Estonian architect An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h .... He graduated from Tallinn Secondary School No. 2 (Tallinna Reaalkool) in 1955 and studied in the TPI from 1955 to 1958 and from 1958 to 1963 in the ERKI, where he graduated as an architect. Peep Jänes is one of Estonia's most important Soviet-era architects who developed daring formal solutions during difficult times. His five decades of work are characterized by well-publicized buildings and objects of significance. Peep Jänes has designed over 300 buildings, projects and competitions. He acted mainly during the Soviet period – 1970s and 1980s. His architectural style is predominantly modernist. He worked in Tallinn in 1963–68 and in 1975– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peep Lassmann
Peep Lassmann (born 19 March 1948 in Tartu) is an Estonian pianist trained at the Moscow Conservatory under Emil Gilels who has served as the rector of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre since 1992. He has performed the Estonian premieres of Olivier Messiaen's '' Vingt regards sur l'enfant-Jésus'' and ''Catalogue d'oiseaux ''Catalogue d'oiseaux'' ("Catalogue of birds") is a work for piano solo by Olivier Messiaen consisting of thirteen pieces, written between October 1956 and September 1958. It is devoted to birds and dedicated to his second wife Yvonne Loriod. Pre ...''. References Estonian classical pianists 1948 births Living people Tallinn Music High School alumni Academic staff of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni Musicians from Tartu 20th-century Estonian musicians 21st-century Estonian musicians 21st-century classical pianists Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 4th Class Recipients of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peep Peterson
Peep Peterson (born 29 March 1975) is an Estonian politician. He serves as Minister of Health and Labour in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas Kaja Kallas (; born 18 June 1977) is an Estonian politician who has been serving as the prime minister of Estonia since 2021. The leader of the Reform Party since 2018, she was a Member of Parliament from 2019 to 2021, and previously between 2 .... References Living people 1975 births Politicians from Tartu Government ministers of Estonia Social Democratic Party (Estonia) politicians 21st-century Estonian politicians University of Tartu alumni {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peep Sürje
Peep Sürje (19 April 1945 Rakvere – 12 May 2013 Tallinn) was an Estonian civil engineer specializing in road engineering, soil mechanics and geotechnics (mechanical compaction of soil, embankments on weak substrates). In 1973, he graduated from Tallinn Polytechnical Institute in technical sciences (cum laude). In 1984, he graduated from the State Road Research Institute in Moscow. Since 1992, he is professor of roads' engineering. From 2005 until 2010, he was the rector of Tallinn University of Technology and a professor emeritus of the institute in 2012. In 2011, he was awarded with Order of the White Star The Order of the White Star ( et, Valgetähe teenetemärk; french: Ordre de l'Etoile Blanche) was instituted in 1936. The Order of the White Star is bestowed on Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic ..., III class. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Surje, Peep 1945 births 2013 deaths Estonian engineers Tallinn University of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
