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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 *Peete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Peeter Kreitzberg
Peeter Kreitzberg (14 December 1948 – 3 November 2011) was an Estonian politician, member of parliament and a member of the Social Democratic Party. Kreitzberg served as the Estonian Minister of Culture and Education from April to November 1995. He also taught at Tallinn University from 1997 to 2011. Kreitzberg next served as the deputy mayor of Tallinn, the Estonian capital, from 1996 to 1999. He was elected to the Riigikogu, the nation's unicameral parliament, in 1999. He remained a member of parliament until his death in 2011. Kreitzberg served as the deputy chairman of the Riigikogu for two different tenures, from 2001 to 2003 and again from 2003 to 2005. He was also a candidate for President of Estonia in 2001. Peeter Kreitzberg departed Estonia in October 2011 for an official visit to China, which was scheduled to last from 28 October to 4 November. He was accompanied by three other parliamentarians in the delegation — Kalev Kallo Kalev Kallo (born on 6 Decemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter Olesk (literary Scientist)
Peeter Olesk (25 December 1953 – 25 November 2021) was an Estonian literary scholar and politician. Olesk was born in Tallinn on 25 December 1953. In 1972, he graduated from University of Tartu in philology. From 1990 to 1993, he was the director of Estonian Literary Museum The Estonian Literary Museum (ELM; et, Eesti Kirjandusmuuseum), is a national research institute of the Ministry of Education and Research of the Republic of Estonia. Its mission is to improve the cultural heritage of Estonia, to collect, preser .... From 1995 to 1999 he was the director of Tartu University Library. From 1993 to 1994, he was Minister of Population, and from 1994 to 1995 Minister of Culture. He died on 25 November 2021, at the age of 67. References 1953 births 2021 deaths Estonian literary scholars Isamaa politicians Estonian National Independence Party politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 1999–2003 Ministers of Culture of Estonia Recipients of the Order of the White ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter Oja
Peeter Oja (born 2 July 1960 in Tallinn) is an Estonian actor, singer, comedian and media personality. In 1986 he graduated from the Tallinn State Conservatory Stage Art Department. 1986-1989 he worked at Vanemuine Theatre. 1992-1994 he worked at Estonia Theatre. Since 1994 he is a freelance actor. He has been a member of several musical groups, including Kuldne Trio and Bläck Rokit. He has hosted several popular television series, e.g. ''Kitsas king'' (1985–1987), the comedy ensemble ''Kreisiraadio'' (1997–2003), with whom he appeared as Estonia's entry with at the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 The Eurovision Song Contest 2008 was the 53rd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Belgrade, Serbia, following the country's victory at the with the song "Molitva" by Marija Šerifović. Organised by the European Broadcas ..., and '' Ärapanija'' (2003–2013). Oja has also appeared in a number of prominent roles in feature films. References Living pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter Nelis
Peeter Nelis (born 26 December 1953) is an Estonian fencer and coach. He was born in Haapsalu. His father was prominent fencer Endel Nelis. In 1977 he graduated from Tartu University's Institute of Physical Education. He started his fencing exercising in 1963, coached by his father. In 1972 he won team epee Estonian championships. 1972–1975 he was a member of Estonian national fencing team. Since 1974 he is working as a fencing coach. Since 1993 he is a coach at fencing club En Garde. In 2018 he was the head coach of Estonia national épée team. Students: Kaido Kaaberma, Heidi Rohi, Hardo Lehis, Nikolai Novosjolov, Katrina Lehis Katrina Lehis (born 19 December 1994) is an Estonian left-handed épée fencer, 2018 individual European champion, 2021 team Olympic champion, and 2021 individual Olympic bronze medalist. Career Lehis began fencing in 2004. Coached by Helen Nel ..., Kristina Kuusk. Awards: * 2001: () References {{DEFAULTSORT:Nelis, Peeter Living people 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter Mürk
Peeter Mürk (22 December 1911 – 29 November 1974) was an Estonian weightlifter. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1936 Summer Olympics, placing 11th. Peeter Mürk was born Valga to Peeter Hendrik and Anna Mürk (née Hinn). He was the youngest of two siblings and only son. In 1930, Mürk began training as weightlifter while serving the Valga Unit of the Estonian Defence League, inspired by Alfred Neuland. He graduated from Valga Industrial School in 1932 with a degree in ironworking. He became the Estonian men's national champion eight times: from 1935–38 lightweight champion and from 1939–42 middle lightweight champion and set fourteen Estonian records: five lightweight and nine middle lightweight. Mürk died in 1974, aged 62, and was buried at Rapla Rapla (German: ''Rappel'') is a town in central Estonia, the capital of Rapla County and the centre of Rapla Parish. The oldest records date back to 1241 in the Danish Census Book, when it was s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter Mudist
Peeter Mudist (19 April 1942, Tallinn – 6 December 2013) was an Estonian painter, sculptor, and print-maker whose works have received multiple awards. He was also a member of the Estonian Artists' Union Estonian Artists Association (abbreviated EAA; et, Eesti Kunstnike Liit) is organization which connects artists in Estonia. EAA primary functions are "participating in cultural policymaking and sectoral development activities, protecting the int .... Early life Born in 1942, in Tallinn, Mudist studied painting at the Estonian State Art Institute (now, the Estonian Academy of Arts) for four years, starting in 1963. Later life and death Mudist had Parkinson's disease in his later years. He died on the morning of 6 December 2013. Awards * Baltic Assembly Prize for Literature, the Arts and Science (1995) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mudist, Peeter 1942 births 2013 deaths 20th-century Estonian painters 20th-century Estonian male artists 21st-century Estonian paint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter Malvet
Peeter-Ernst Malvet (born Peeter Ernst Mahlstein; 3 April 1907 – 9 September 1978) was an Estonian military soldier, jurist and politician. He was a member of VI Riigikogu, being Secretary of the Chamber of Deputies. Peeter-Ernst Malvet was born Peeter Ernst Mahlstein in Narva. He studied at the Department of Commerce of the Department of Law of the University of Tartu in 1925 until 1926 and at the Department of Law in 1926 and graduated in 1932. In 1934, he graduated from the Estonian Military Academy with a postgraduate course and was promoted to ensign. From 1933 until 1936, he was a candidate for the court office of Rakvere Circuit Court. From In 1936 until 1938, he was the secretary of the Estonian Honorary Consulate in Stettin Szczecin (, , german: Stettin ; sv, Stettin ; Latin language, Latin: ''Sedinum'' or ''Stetinum'') is the capital city, capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Located near the Baltic Sea and th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter Luksep
Peeter Luksep (29 January 1955 – 8 September 2015) was a Swedish politician of Estonian descent, most notable for being a member of the Swedish Parliament for the Moderate Party from 1991 to 1994. Luksep was born in Hammarby and began his studies at the Stockholm School of Economics in 1974. He earned a business degree in 1981 and received the title of Master of Business Administration. He was an MP for the Moderate Party between 1991 and 1994 and deputy director at the V&S Group. He was also one of the elected officials abroad to support the Congress of Estonia. He founded the , together with Gunnar Hökmark, Håkan Holmberg and Andres Küng Andres Küng (September 13, 1945 – December 10, 2002) was a Swedish journalist, writer, entrepreneur and politician of Estonian origin. He was born in Ockelbo in Gävleborg County to a family of refugees from Soviet occupied Estonia. Career L .... He died in Stockholm in 2015. Awards *The Order for Merit to Lithuania (Lithuanian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter Lilje
Peeter Lilje (13 October 1950, Valga – 28 October 1993, Oulu) was an Estonian conductor for the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra (ERSO) and Estonian National Opera. In 1974, Lilje graduated from the Tallinn State Conservatory (now Estonian Academy of Music and Theater). In 1980, he graduated from the Rimsky-Korsakov St. Petersburg State Conservatory, studying under Arvids and Mariss Jansons. From 1984 to 1987, Lilje taught conducting at the Tallinn State Conservatory and conducted for their Symphony Orchestra. His students included conductors such as Vello Pahn, Arvo Volmer, Erki Pehk, and Lauri Sirp. In 1973, Lilje worked as a choirmaster at the Estonian National Opera and then moved on to be an assistant for the conductor Neeme Jarvi. In 1975, Lilje made his debut performing Giuseppe Verdi's "La traviata". From 1980 to 1990, Lilje was the principal conductor of the Estonian National Opera. In 1976, Lilje made his debut at the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra (E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter Lepp
Peeter Lepp (born 1 July 1943) is an Estonian politician. From 1993 to 2002, he was a member of the Estonian Coalition Party. After its dissolution, he joined the Estonian Reform Party. He was a member of the Tallinn town council from 1996 to 1999 and was the head of Põhja-Tallinn (north Tallinn) district. He was the mayor In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well a ... of Tallinn for 8 months in 1999. References External links Peeter Lepp in Estonian 1943 births Living people Mayors of Tallinn Estonian Reform Party politicians Estonian Coalition Party politicians 20th-century Estonian politicians 21st-century Estonian politicians {{Estonia-mayor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter Laurson
Peeter Laurson (born 4 February 1971 in Tartu) is an Estonian chemist, economist and politician. He was a member of XII Riigikogu XII Riigikogu was the twelfth legislature of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu The Riigikogu (; from Estonian ''riigi-'', of the state, and ''kogu'', assembly) is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to approving legislation, t .... He has been a member of party Isamaa. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Laurson, Peeter Living people 1971 births Isamaa politicians Estonian chemists 21st-century Estonian economists University of Tartu alumni People from Tartu Politicians from Tartu Members of the Riigikogu, 2011–2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
